Difference between Absorption and Engrossment

What is the difference between Absorption and Engrossment?

Absorption as a noun is the act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything. while Engrossment as a noun is the state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.

Absorption

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything. The act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear. An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action. In living organisms, the process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed and conveyed to the tissues and organs. Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind.

Engrossment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.The fact or instance of writing in a legal document.

We hope you now know whether to use Absorption or Engrossment in your sentence.

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