Condensing: meaning, definitions and examples

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condensing

 

[ kษ™nหˆdษ›nsษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

air conditioning unit

To make a gas or vapor into a liquid by cooling it.

Synonyms

compress, liquefy, solidify.

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Word Description / Examples
liquefy

Refers to causing a solid or gas to turn into a liquid state, usually through heat.

  • The heat will liquefy the chocolate.
  • They used high pressure to liquefy natural gas.
compress

Applies when something is pressed together to make it smaller or tighter. Often used for physical objects or data.

  • He compressed his clothes into the small suitcase.
  • The file was compressed to save space on the hard drive.
solidify

Used when a liquid turns into a solid, often by cooling down or adding a hardening agent.

  • The lava will solidify as it cools.
  • The mixture needs to solidify before it can be shaped.

Examples of usage

  • The condensing unit outside my house helps to cool the air inside.
  • The process of condensing steam back into water releases heat.

Translations

Translations of the word "condensing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น condensaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เค˜เคจเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kondensation

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kondensasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะฝะดะตะฝัะฐั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kondensacja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‡็ธฎ (ใŽใ‚‡ใ†ใ—ใ‚…ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท condensation

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ condensaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kondensasyon

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‘์ถ• (์‘์ถ•)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูƒุซูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kondenzace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kondenzรกcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‡็ป“ (nรญngjiรฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kondenzacija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพรฉtting

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะพะฝะดะตะฝัะฐั†ะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒกแƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kondensasiya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ condensaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'condensing' comes from the Latin word 'condensare', which means 'to make dense'. The concept of condensation has been studied since ancient times, with early scientists like Aristotle and Archimedes exploring the phenomenon. Today, condensing is a common process used in various fields such as chemistry, physics, and engineering.

See also: condensable, condensation, condense, condensed, condenser.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,986, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.