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Meaning of
uptake
in English
uptake
us
//ˈʌp.tiːk//
uk
//ˈʌp.teɪk//
#moderate
Plural
uptake
Past Tense
uptaked
Participle Verb
uptaking
Third Person Singular
uptakes
Definitions
Noun
comprehension
or
understanding
;
mental
grasp
The
students
showed
a
slow
uptake
of
the
new
concept
.
absorption
of
substances
(
by
organisms
)
The
roots
of
the
plant
increased
their
uptake
of
water
and
nutrients
.
Verb
to
absorb
or
take
in
(
nutrients
,
etc
.)
The
company
will
uptake
new
sustainable
practices
.
to
adopt
or
start
using
(
new
practices
)
The
soil's
uptake
of
fertilizer
was
affected
by
the
pH
level
.
Compounds / Phrases
quick on the uptake
