The phrase "absorb the amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is discussing the capacity to take in or incorporate a specific quantity of something, such as information, resources, or substances.
Example: "The sponge can absorb the amount of water needed to clean the spill effectively."
Alternatives: "take in the quantity" or "incorporate the volume".
Global demand for oil is increasing but it has not been enough to absorb the amount of crude left over from weakening Chinese demand.
The bloggers behind TheBeautyBrains.com, a cosmetics-debunking Web site written by a group of cosmetic chemists who remain anonymous to keep from jeopardizing their day jobs, used the TNO Nutrition and Food Research study to estimate that it would take an hour of full-body scrubbing — without rinsing — for a body to absorb the amount of caffeine in one cup of coffee.
The specific geometry of the ODBS, one of the steel bracing members absorb the amount of energy until, cracking extend to RC members.
EPA was not confident that planting vegetation and relying on natural filtration processes could reduce the impact of nonpoint sources of water pollution or absorb the amount of rainwater needed to reduce combined sewage overflow.
A small proportion of monosaccharides can be absorbed passively; however, a carrier protein is required to absorb the amount ingested in a normal diet.
As S2 absorbs the amount of energy ΔE, its mass increases by an equal amount ΔE/c2.
Former capital Kyoto, in particular, is known worldwide as one of the most beautiful places in Japan, and it's the place to absorb the maximum amount of architectural beauty, culture and history in the shortest amount of time.
That means that yes, you don't absorb the same amount of calories you used to, but you also don't absorb the same amount of nutrients.
(They picked black wings because they absorb the maximum amount of sunlight).
These turkey are destined to spend their lives not on grass but on wood shavings, laid down to absorb the overwhelming amount of waste that the flock produces.
Even in a barely discernible breeze, cottonwood leaves keep fluttering, so as to absorb the maximum amount of light for photosynthesis.
