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Definition of Absorbing
Absorbing

of Absorb

Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit.

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Absorbing Quotations

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Albert Einstein

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.
Graham Nash

My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in which we can achieve central planning without loss of individual initiative, by the mere process of absorbing initiative in the function of planning.
John Grierson

Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.
Felix Mendelssohn

Absorbing Translations

absorbing in Dutch is fascinerend, boeiend, betoverend
absorbing in German is interessant, absorbierender, aufsaugend
absorbing in Italian is interesante
absorbing in Portuguese is absorver
absorbing in Spanish is absorbente, enderezado
absorbing in Swedish is absorberande

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