Uptake

Definition

uptake /'ʌpteÇk / n [sing] (ေအာက္ဆီဂ်င္စသည္) သြင္းယူမႈ၊ သြင္းယူႏႈန္း။ the body's oxygen uptake. ❏ quick/ slow on the uptake [ IDM ] အကင္းပါးသည္/မပါး။ You'll have to explain it to me carefully __ I'm not very quick on the uptake.

Examples

1. ‘It might be these characteristics that provide a kind of resistance to uptake of smoking.’
2. ‘Services currently cost between 25 and 40 a month and uptake remains slow nationally.’
3. ‘This is evident by the slow uptake in the scheme
4. with only 2
5. 000 approvals issued for grant aid since the scheme was first introduced in February 2001.’
6. ‘He welcomed the recent improved uptake in the MMR vaccine
7. which currently stands at around 77% of the target population.’
8. ‘There has been a 76% uptake rate where screening is available and Mr O'Brien said he expects even higher rates in the south and west due to huge demand.’
9. ‘All we want is our fair share and for something to be done about our high unemployment rate
10. our low uptake of third level education and the small number of knowledge-based jobs in the region.’
11. ‘Mr Crowley was disappointed with the poor uptake so far and said yesterday's meeting with unions aimed to make it clear that the redundancy offer would not be available indefinitely.’
12. ‘It also says that free school meal uptake at primary school level is 17.9%
13. but nearly 22% of children are eligible.’
14. ‘The Minister said that both schemes had been very successful and that uptake had far exceeded all expectations which necessitated a doubling of the funding originally provided.’
15. ‘The uptake peaked at 79% last year
16. as parents reacted to an epidemic in 2000 which claimed the lives of three children in the Dublin area.’
17. ‘The Public Health Minister said the vaccine remained the best form of protection against measles
18. mumps and rubella and most recent information suggested uptake was on the increase.’
19. ‘A spokesman for the Scottish Executive said that early uptake had been encouraging and the scheme would help tackle ‘real animal welfare issues’.’
20. ‘The final result would be that investment needed to allow better management of the farm would be carried out to the benefit of all and would lead to a considerable increase in uptake of the schemes.’
21. ‘This programme was designed to increase the rate of adults stopping smoking
22. reduce smoking uptake by teenagers
23. and reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.’
24. ‘Although the low uptake of health services has been seen as a measure of health
25. it has been reported that delays seeing a doctor are due to ‘cultural reasons’ and employment patterns in Orkney.’
26. ‘The best methods for preventing uptake of smoking by young people have yet to be discovered
27. and broad based prevention programmes that tackle the many factors involved in this have been advocated.’
28. ‘Unless vaccine uptake improves rapidly
29. major measles epidemics are likely in the UK this winter.’
30. ‘In recent years uptake of the vaccination has decreased following claims it is linked to autism.’
31. ‘Meanwhile
32. it has been revealed that there has only been a 40% uptake in usage of the brown bin which was introduced for organic waste last autumn.’
33. ‘Family doctors and health visitors are working closely with parents in those areas where uptake is below average to try to further improve levels.’