noun

absorption

/əbˈsɔːp.ʃn̩/ abso·rpti·on 3 syllables

The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 3
Letters 10
Starts with A

Definition of Absorption

The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as,

Example sentences

  1. 1

    absorption in some employment

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How many syllables does absorption have?

Absorption has 3 syllables: abso·rpti·on. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

What part of speech is absorption?

Absorption is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

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Example: "absorption in some employment"

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Absorption has 10 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.