digested

verb

past tense of digest
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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2
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 Others may simply be digested and recycled without doing anything of note. — John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026 When people eat red meat, most of the alpha gal is digested in the stomach and small intestine, with very little being absorbed into the blood. — Alice Park, Time, 23 July 2026 Small intestine The stomach gradually releases partially digested food into the small intestine. — Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 3 July 2026 Teff also contains amylose, a complex carbohydrate (starch) that is digested slowly. — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 2 July 2026 Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that doesn’t get digested by our bodies. — Mura Dominko, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026 When food is digested slowly, glucose is released more gradually into the bloodstream, preventing a significant spike in blood sugar levels after eating. — Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 June 2026 Demand extended into Thursday as investors digested the firm commitment made by new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to bring inflation down to target. — David Finnerty, Bloomberg, 19 June 2026 Once swallowed, however, they can't be digested and are the perfect size to become lodged in the intestines. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digested
  1. classified
  2. summarized
  3. ranked
  4. outlined
  5. grouped
  6. distinguished
  7. distributed
  8. typed
Verb
  • Grammy rules permit an individual recording to compete in one specialized genre field, even when the album connected to that artist is classified elsewhere.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • In using the hydration breaks as an opportunity to air a few minutes of extra commercials per half, Fox’s World Cup coverage has been classified as an entirely separate entity from Telemundo’s traditional ad-free presentation.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of classified
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  • The Fire Country star summarized the ordeal in the caption for a carousel of selfies from the hospital.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026
  • That means ensuring ballot questions are accurately summarized, comply with applicable legal standards, and satisfy constitutional requirements before they are certified.
    — Robert Cordy, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
Definition of summarized
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  • Though Miami has four players who ranked in the top 38 in three-point percentage last season, the perception has been that the Heat is one shooter short.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
  • The Chiefs ranked second in pass-block win rate last year, per ESPN’s Analytics tracking.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • The plain, old clinch knot has been around longer than the improved clinch, and the only difference between the two is step four in the process outlined above.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 30 July 2026
  • During Thursday’s call, Albesa outlined several upcoming initiatives for Puig, beginning with the launch of Jean Paul Gaultier’s new feminine fragrance, La Favorite.
    — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 30 July 2026
Definition of outlined
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  • There was an unprecedented growth in Banijay’s live event business, which is grouped with Banijay Entertainment, where revenues soar almost 50% thanks to both the Winter Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup.
    — Alex Ritman, Variety, 29 July 2026
  • Based on whether these proteins are present, metastatic breast cancer is generally grouped into a few main categories, such as hormone receptor–positive, HER2-positive, or triple-negative.
    — Nicole Pajer, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • Freud once helpfully distinguished that healthy thing, mourning, from melancholia—the mourning that never ends, grief that is unable to let the lost object go.
    — Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • The winners distinguished themselves from rivals because of their specs, features and general driving experiences.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • Moreover, the long incubation period for infection means that the crop responsible would have been distributed weeks ago.
    — Annika Kim Constantino,Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 July 2026
  • The codes for all containers worldwide are distributed by the Bureau International des Containers (BIC).
    — Alexander Klose, Scientific American, 24 July 2026
Definition of distributed
Verb
  • Fauci’s diary, which was typed on government computers from December 2019 to December 2022, became the centerpiece of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing.
    — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • Half the clinical officers typed their notes into a computer with OpenAI's GPT-4o checking their electronic notes in the background.
    — Joseph Kim, NPR, 23 July 2026
Definition of typed

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