rechargeable
/riːˈtʃɑː.dʒə.bl ̩/
/-ˈtʃɑːr-/
adjective
able to be recharged
a rechargeable battery
renewable
/rɪˈnjuː.ə.bl ̩/
/-ˈnuː-/
adjective
1. describes a form of energy that can be produced as quickly as it is used
renewable energy sources such as wind and wave power
2. If an official document is renewable, its use can be continued for an extra period of time
a renewable passport/ contract
solar
/ˈsəʊ.lə
r
/
/ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
adjective [ before noun ]
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power
solar radiation
solar flares
a solar cell/panel
solar heating
unleaded
/ʌnˈled.ɪd/
adjective
describes a type of petrol or other substance that does not contain lead
Does your car use unleaded petrol?
absorb
/əbˈzɔːb/
/-ˈzɔːrb/
verb [ T ]
TAKE IN
1. to take something in, especially gradually
Plants absorb carbon dioxide.
In cold climates, houses need to have walls that will absorb heat.
Towels absorb moisture.
The drug is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream.
Our countryside is increasingly being absorbed by/into the large cities.
2. to reduce the effect of a physical force, shock or change
The barrier absorbed the main impact of the crash.
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