digest · verb T /dɑɪˈdʒest/
digest (FOOD)
C1 to change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use
Dictionary example:
I need some time to digest my dinner.
Learner example:
Most families are also trying to eat a bit less meat, because meat is very hard to digest. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Dutch)
digest (INFORMATION)
C1 to think about new information carefully in order to understand it
Dictionary example:
You need to give me time to digest this report.
Learner example:
Also I found the lectures about how to write CVs very useful although if the groups were smaller, it would have made the information easier to digest. (Certificate in Advanced English; C1; Russian)
