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condensation

[ kon-den-sey-shuhn, -duhn- ]

noun

  1. the act of condensing; the state of being condensed. condensed.
  2. the result of being made more compact or dense.
  3. reduction of a book, speech, statement, or the like, to a shorter or terser form; abridgment.
  4. Did you read the whole book or just a condensation?

  5. (in nontechnical usage) condensate.
  6. the act or process of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid or solid form.
  7. Chemistry. a reaction between two or more organic molecules leading to the formation of a larger molecule and the elimination of a simple molecule such as water or alcohol.
  8. Meteorology. the process by which atmospheric water vapor liquefies to form fog, clouds, or the like, or solidifies to form snow or hail.
  9. Psychoanalysis. the representation of two or more ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses by one word or image, as in a person's humor, accidental slips, or dreams.
  10. Physics. the relative amount by which the density of an elastic medium varies from its average value as a sound wave passes through it.


condensation

/ 藢办蓲苍诲蓻苍藞蝉别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act or process of condensing, or the state of being condensed
  2. anything that has condensed from a vapour, esp on a window
  3. chem a type of reaction in which two organic molecules combine to form a larger molecule as well as a simple molecule such as water, methanol, etc
  4. anything that has been shortened, esp an abridged version of a book
  5. psychoanal
    1. the fusion of two or more ideas, etc, into one symbol, occurring esp in dreams
    2. the reduction of many experiences into one word or action, as in a phobia
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

condensation

  1. The change of a gas or vapor to a liquid, either by cooling or by being subjected to increased pressure. When water vapor cools in the atmosphere, for example, it condenses into tiny drops of water, which form clouds.
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠辞苍诲别苍藞蝉补迟颈辞苍补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠辞苍顎卍别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 肠辞苍顎僤别苍路蝉补顎卼颈惫别 adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路诲别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 辞顎卾别谤路肠辞苍顎卍别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 辫谤别顎卌辞苍路诲别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 谤别顎卌辞苍路诲别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 蝉耻产顎卌辞苍路诲别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 耻苍顎卌辞苍路诲别苍路蝉补顎僼颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of condensation1

First recorded in 1595鈥1605; from Late Latin 肠辞苍诲脓苍蝉腻迟颈艒苍-, stem of 肠辞苍诲脓苍蝉腻迟颈艒; equivalent to condensate + -ion
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Example Sentences

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But when the family returned they found "more difficulties than before", including condensation on the windows and damp carpets.

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It is only when the droplet comes into contact with something like a microscopic speck of dust, pollen or pollutant - known as a cloud condensation nuclei - that it will then freeze instantly around it.

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Sinead's landlord accepts that "there is a problem with condensation" but says the continuing issues are "due to neglect" by her not clearing away condensation.

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This zesty condensation of an 18-volume, 1300-page epic is a model of streamlining, even if the narrative鈥檚 many tantalizing threads, emotions and complications could stand to be fleshed out even more.

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As condensation nuclei, aerosols play an essential part in cloud formation, while also reflecting sunlight themselves.

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