uptake

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

uptakes

1.
(countable, uncountable)Understanding; comprehension.
2.
(countable, uncountable)Absorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism.
3.
(countable, uncountable)The act of lifting or taking up.
4.
(countable, dated, uncountable)A chimney.
5.
(countable, dated, uncountable)The upcast pipe from the smokebox of a steam boiler towards the chimney.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

uptakes

V_ing/Gerund

uptaking

V_ed/pp

uptookuptaken

1.
(archaic)To take up, to lift.
2.
To absorb, as food or a drug by an organism.
3.
To accept and begin to use, as a new practice.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

biouptakephotouptakeradiouptakeon the uptakequick on the uptakeslow on the uptakereuptake

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English uptaken (to take up, lift), partial calque of earlier Middle English upnimen (to take up, lift), equivalent to up- + take. Compare upptaga, uppta (to take up).