Usually means: Taking in or soaking up.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word absorbing:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. absorbing: Merriam-Webster
  2. absorbing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. absorbing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. absorbing: Vocabulary.com
  5. Absorbing, absorbing: Wordnik
  6. absorbing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. absorbing: Wiktionary
  8. absorbing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. absorbing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. absorbing: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Absorbing, absorbing: Dictionary.com
  12. absorbing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Absorbing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. absorbing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. absorbing: Rhymezone
  16. Absorbing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. absorbing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. absorbing: FreeDictionary.org
  19. absorbing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. absorbing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. absorbing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. absorbing: Merriam-Webster

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. absorbing: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. absorbing: Legal dictionary
  3. absorbing: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. absorbing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. absorbing: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. absorbing: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. absorbing: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. absorbing, absorbing: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See absorb as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
adjective:  (statistics, of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

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