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Absorptive in sentence

13 examples of Absorptive in a sentence

The walls are made of absorptive surface, half absorptive, half reflective, which is not very good for concert sound.
The question is how to increase the absorptive capacity of the region and build a modern industrial base.
Europe is a peculiar combination of geography and history, but the boundaries of the EU – and thus the prospects for its further enlargement – are determined by its absorptive capacity and the adaptive abilities of candidate countries.
In any case, a quota is too blunt a measure by which to characterize a country’s absorptive capacity.
The system is cracking, but only because of the limits of its absorptive capacity, not because of its core principles.
Faced with inflows of huge numbers of refugees from the Middle East and Africa – inflows that exceed many countries’ absorptive capacity – the EU may need to modify the free movement of people for a period of time.
Donors as well as recipients must ensure consistency between financing and absorptive capacity.
And, as it supports investments with important country-level benefits, it could serve as an incentive for African countries to pursue reforms that increase their absorptive capacity, in terms of choosing and executing public infrastructure investments.
We must bring global emissions to a peak in the next decade, drive them down rapidly thereafter, and establish a balance between emissions and the planet’s natural absorptive capacity by the second half of the century.
But we are overtaxing its absorptive capacity.
Success will depend, for example, on the economy’s absorptive capacity and the government’s institutional competence.
Countries that benefit most from FDI are those whose domestic firms and institutions also benefit, and thus those that have the requisite absorptive capacity.
When their absorptive capacities are reached, natural systems are liable to collapse into unproductive states.