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uptake ['ʌpteɪk](a) (of air) admission f; (of water) prise f, adduction f; Physiology (of oxygen, calcium etc) assimilation f(b) (of offer, allowance)∎ a campaign to improve the uptake of child benefit une campagne pour inciter les gens à réclamer leurs allocations familiales∎ to be quick on the uptake avoir l'esprit vif ou rapide, comprendre vite;∎ to be slow on the uptake être lent à comprendre ou à saisir
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