Define: Absorb

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Definition: Absorb

Quick Summary of Absorb

To assimilate or incorporate amounts in an account or group of accounts so that they are absorbed and lose their identity.

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To assimilate or incorporate amounts in an account or group of accounts so that they are absorbed and lose their identity.

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Definitions for Absorb are sourced/syndicated from:

  • Oxford Dictionary Of Economics
  • BusinessDictionary.com
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 5th May 2019.