digestions

noun

plural of digestion
as in absorptions
the process or act of thinking over and trying to understand (something) digestion of a news report

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  1. assimilations
  2. understandings
  3. appreciations
  4. perceptions
Noun
  • Some K-pop songs, just in their surface-level presentation, put their cross-cultural assimilations up front.
    — Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of assimilations
Noun
  • The cutting edge of this debate is happening in cryptography, where AI has completely changed popular understandings of trust and assurance.
    — Ali El Kaafarani, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Trying to fit Hinduism into Western categories of theisms diverges from the tradition’s diverse history of ideas while mixing internal understandings with European perspectives and categories.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of understandings
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  • As some national lands face uncertainty, five Post Opinions writers share appreciations of their favorites.
    — Washington Post Opinions, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Played on the show by Sarah Pidgeon, audiences on TikTok have gone into a frenzy with appreciations and tutorials showing how to style Besette staples like a white shirt, pencil skirt, and headband.
    — Valentina Bottoni, Vanity Fair, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of appreciations
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  • Trump, always sensitive to perceptions about popularity, has since resorted to misleading people about how well those speeches performed.
    — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The central bank's monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations found that consumers expect inflation to be even higher a year from now, while perceptions about their own financial standing deteriorated.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of perceptions
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“Digestions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digestions. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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