1
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
this volume digests the state's laws regarding drugs and alcohol for easy reference by local authorities
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as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
I digested the results of my experiments into a few pages
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Recent Examples of digested
Bitcoin dipped below $68,000 as investors digested the release of US economic data and grappled with developments in the Middle East.
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Emily Nicolle, Bloomberg, 6 Mar. 2026
Johnson explained that foods high in fiber have a lower glycemic index, which means they are digested more slowly, leading to more stable blood sugar levels.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
European natural gas prices spiked nearly 40% on Tuesday as markets digested the threat of a long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
New York — Oil prices surged, US stocks erased earlier losses and gold rose Monday as financial markets digested concerns about a broadening war with Iran.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
The major stock indexes declined on Friday as investors digested the latest producer price index data that came in a lot hotter than expected.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
On Friday, as Netflix staffers digested all the news, more than a few executives expressed the feeling that the streamer may have dodged a bullet.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Unlike injections, which go directly into the bloodstream, the tablets must first be digested.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
Over time, digested in larger quantities, this entertainment sands away the distinctions between this and that until context collapses into a river of color and sound.
—Helen Holmes, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Emily Nicolle, Bloomberg, 6 Mar. 2026
Johnson explained that foods high in fiber have a lower glycemic index, which means they are digested more slowly, leading to more stable blood sugar levels.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
European natural gas prices spiked nearly 40% on Tuesday as markets digested the threat of a long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
New York — Oil prices surged, US stocks erased earlier losses and gold rose Monday as financial markets digested concerns about a broadening war with Iran.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
The major stock indexes declined on Friday as investors digested the latest producer price index data that came in a lot hotter than expected.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
On Friday, as Netflix staffers digested all the news, more than a few executives expressed the feeling that the streamer may have dodged a bullet.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Unlike injections, which go directly into the bloodstream, the tablets must first be digested.
—Jenna Anderson, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
Over time, digested in larger quantities, this entertainment sands away the distinctions between this and that until context collapses into a river of color and sound.
—Helen Holmes, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digested
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No arrest has been made, but police classified the offense as first or second-degree murder in the police report.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Mar. 2026
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Kaprizov classified the play as lucky.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2026
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Planning Commissioner Joe Blum succinctly summarized the city’s conundrum, per a VoiceofOC report.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
11 Mar. 2026
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Los Gatos has had a policy to use action-only minutes for town council meetings since 2001, but the minutes still summarized comments on all items.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Of that trio, Hill, a submariner who ranked second last season in induced groundball rate (48 percent) among relievers, is likely to see immediate action.—
Johnny Flores Jr,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Haiti was included for the first time and was ranked as one of the countries with the least press freedom in the Americas.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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Entryways and showers are outlined in funky, geometric black-and-white patterns, while bathroom floors and counters are a jaunty terrazzo.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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The report outlined recommendations for maintaining the momentum.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Unlike previous years in which attendees raised a hand and asked their questions one by one, this year the questions were submitted in writing and grouped by topic — such as budget, public safety and infrastructure — to be answered by category.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Why Fiberlayering Is Better Than Fibermaxxing Fiber is often grouped as soluble, insoluble, and resistant starch.—
Kathleen Ferraro,
Verywell Health,
5 Mar. 2026
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In Argentina, the visit caused surprise and even dismay, particularly among those who appreciated the national team captain for not getting involved in politics, a trait that had distinguished him from his predecessor, Diego Maradona.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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This palm is distinguished by its edible one-inch fruit, which turns black when ripe and whose taste is likened to dates.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
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Affected raw oysters were sold in Washington, while the Manila clams were distributed to restaurants and retailers in California, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Oregon and Washington, according to the FDA.—
Jasmine Mendez
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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Those gains are distributed to remaining shareholders — and are a taxable event, likely generating both short- and long-term capital gain distributions.—
Darla Mercado, CFP®,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2026
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Opinion articles should be typed into the body of the message.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Ideas begin with research, reference gathering, and handwritten or typed bullet notes.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Digested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digested. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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