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focusing vs absorption

absorption vs focusing

focusing and absorption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
focusing Yes No No No
absorption Yes No No No
As nouns, absorption is a hypernym of focusing; that is, absorption is a word with a broader meaning than focusing:
  • focusing: the concentration of attention or energy on something
  • absorption: complete attention; intense mental effort
Other hypernyms of focusing include concentration, engrossment, immersion.
focusing (noun) absorption (noun)
the act of bringing into focus the mental state of being preoccupied by something
the concentration of attention or energy on something complete attention; intense mental effort
(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium
the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Difference between focusing and absorption

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