Usually means: Fraction of radiation absorbed by material.
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  1. absorptance: Merriam-Webster
  2. absorptance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Definitions from Wiktionary (absorptance)

noun:  (optics, physics) Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.

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