Absorb in a sentence as a verb

They absorb delays as if it were their own fault and falsify logs to compensate.

If you dwell in a medium, you tend to absorb it, and that's the only medium I dwelled in.

Your credit rating will probably absorb all the damage.

As a startup, you can't afford the time or the money to hang around absorbing culture.

A safer option would be to add some RF-absorbing foam over the sensitive area to absorb the noise.

So they can sell me a $250 piece of electronics and absorb my family into their ecosystem?

It can absorb a near-infinite amount of time and feels quite productive, but it's usually a distraction.

I present facts that challenge people's model of the world, hoping the curious absorb the information and run with it.

A company with 10 employees probably can't absorb a $1M expense either.

" Giant brainless animals roam the ocean looking to sting and absorb prey without ever really knowing they're even doing it.

A language with an implementation that's not complete ****, and an inability to absorb ideas known for 25 or more years.

You probably have stupendously high margins -- they absorb refunds as a cost of doing business quite easily.

The manager has to make painful decisions about other peoples' livelihoods, and absorb the criticisms coming down from higher up the chain.

The pedigree of the brand wasn't particularly valuable in the end, and LeBouef was not large enough to successfully absorb an ailing firm that was almost as large as itself.

It's a nice article, but it overlooks one fact: There needs to be a brain drain out of academia, because academia can't absorb more than a fraction of its own production of talent.

The reality I have experienced is this: as your project and team grow, not everyone you work with will hit the ground with the architectural ambition to contribute to or absorb a new paradigm.

>an impatient _software engineer_ comes along and claims to have [succeeded with a] task that specialists have so far failed atThe guy who invented the spreadsheet didn't have to absorb all available accounting literature first, and Elon Musk didn't spend 30 years in the Apollo program before being allowed to send his own rocket to space.

Absorb definitions

verb

become imbued; "The liquids, light, and gases absorb"

verb

take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"

See also: assimilate ingest

verb

take up, as of debts or payments; "absorb the costs for something"

verb

take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

See also: suck imbibe draw

verb

cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"

verb

suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter"

verb

devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies"

See also: steep immerse engulf plunge engross

verb

assimilate or take in; "The immigrants were quickly absorbed into society"

verb

consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"

See also: engross engage occupy