absorbing
Pronunciation:
/əbˈsɔː.bɪŋ//æbˈsɔɹ.bɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.
To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.
To take in energy and convert it, as
Example: Heat, light, and electricity are absorbed in the substances into which they pass.
adjective
Definitions
Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
Example: An absorbing pursuit.
(of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.