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The meaning of UPTAKE is the act or action of grasping with the mind : understanding, comprehension —usually used in the phrases quick on the uptake and slow on the uptake. How to use uptake in a sentence.

UPTAKE definition: 1. the rate or act of taking something in: 2. the rate or act of accepting something: 3. the rate…. Learn more.

UPTAKE meaning: 1. the rate or act of taking something in: 2. the rate or act of accepting something: 3. the rate…. Learn more.

uptake (of something) (specialist) the process by which something is taken into a body or system; the rate at which this happens. the uptake of oxygen by muscles

UPTAKE meaning: 1 : the process by which something is taken in by the body, a plant, etc.; 2 : the ability to learn new things, to understand what is happening or being said, etc.

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun uptake. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Scottish English.

1. mental grasp: quick on the uptake. 2. an act or instance of taking up. 3. a pipe or passage leading upward from below, as for conducting smoke or a current of air. 4. the absorption of substances, as nutrients, by the tissues.

UPTAKE definition: to be slow/quick to understand something. Learn more.

You say that someone is quick on the uptake when they understand things quickly. You say that someone is slow on the uptake when they have difficulty understanding simple or obvious things. She is not an intellectual, but is quick on the uptake.