WordCmp.com

uptake vs re-uptake

re-uptake vs uptake

uptake and re-uptake both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uptake Yes No No No
re-uptake Yes No No No
As nouns, re-uptake is a hyponym of uptake; that is, re-uptake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uptake:
  • uptake: a process of taking up or using up or consuming
  • re-uptake: a process of using up or consuming again
Other hyponyms of uptake include reuptake.
uptake (noun) re-uptake (noun)
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) a process of using up or consuming again
a process of taking up or using up or consuming
Difference between uptake and re-uptake

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.