preabsorb

/ˈpriːəbˌsɔrb/

Definitions

1. verb

to absorb or take in something before it is presented or available

“The preabsorbent technology in the new towels allowed for effective drying even when wet.”

2. noun

the action or process of absorbing something before it is presented or available

“The preabsorb effect significantly reduced the overall processing time of the data.”

Synonyms

  • anticipate
  • precondition
  • preprocess

Antonyms

  • delay
  • postpone