IPA Transcription of "absorption" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “absorption” is /əbˈsɔɹpʃən/.

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/-ˈzoːp-/
English (Australia)/-ˈzoːpʃən/
English (Australia)/əbˈsoːpʃən/
English (United Kingdom)/əbˈsɔːpʃn/
English (United Kingdom)/əbˈsɔːpʃən/

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  • absorptionphysical or chemical process
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  • absorptionmovement of nutrients from the gastrointestinal tract into the bloodstream and lymph
  • absorptionthe total demand of an economy for goods and services both from within and without

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