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TeachMeFinance.com Absorption -- 1. An economic term for the total expenditures by a nation's residents on goods and services. 2. The assumption by one carrier of the charges of another without any increase in the charges to the shipper. another definition... Absorption -- the total demand of an economy for goods and services both from within and without another definition... Absorption Rate -- The anticipated rate at which property in real estate is likely to be sold or leased in a specific location. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.