Translate uptake | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of uptake
noun
1the action of taking up or making use of something that is available:a recent uptake in cigar smoking the uptake and usage of computers the taking in or absorption of a substance by a living organism or bodily organ:the uptake of glucose into the muscles
2a pipe or flue leading air, smoke, or gases up to a chimney.
