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People need to be able to use the technology in order to benefit from it (see absorptive capacity).

Fund pollutants are those for which the environment has some absorptive capacity.

Absorption into the intestinal absorptive cells is not the end.

It has been said that in order to be innovative an organization should develop its absorptive capacity.

This is an instrument used to measure the absorptive properties of gases.

However, if the wave is travelling through an absorptive medium, this does not always hold.

Wage levels have risen and the absorptive capacity of industry has decreased.

India, ever absorptive, had absorbed the highway, and turned out something new: the commuter village.

Earlier this season, folding absorptive screens suddenly appeared around the back of the stage in the main hall.

During the initial absorptive phase, the distribution of alcohol throughout the body is not uniform.

It will be insulated with noise absorptive materials such as rock wool.

Absorptive refrigeration uses a source of heat to provide the energy needed to drive the cooling process.

Water held in root systems, limbs and foliage increases the absorptive capacity of the ground.

"Realized absorptive capacity is a function of the transformation and exploitation capabilities."

"It all depends on how absorptive American society is to Hispanics.

The absorptive additions are intended to calm this activity.

In general, the large intestine is less vigorous in absorptive activity.

For them, absorptive capacity depends greatly on prior related knowledge and diversity of background.

Charcoal is able to counteract some nutrient and water loss because of its absorptive properties.

"There is far more runoff today, and the absorptive capacity of the land is less.

If biodiversity declines, the absorptive capacity of the planetary ecosystem will decline as well.

Like all acoustically absorptive devices, they function by turning sound energy into heat through friction.

Solid state switches are categorized as absorptive or reflective.

The results are a series of startlingly physical silhouettes alternately dark and absorptive or luminous.

A society does have a finite "absorptive capacity" for those from other cultures, he says, but this has been exceeded in the Netherlands.