Nonfreezing: meaning, definitions and examples
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nonfreezing
[ nɒnˈfriːzɪŋ ]
temperature range
Nonfreezing refers to a state or condition where temperatures do not drop low enough to cause the freezing of water or other liquids. It is often used in contexts such as weather conditions, materials, or substances that are resistant to freezing.
Synonyms
above freezing, liquid, unfrozen
Examples of usage
- Nonfreezing temperatures are expected this weekend.
- The nonfreezing liquid maintained its viscosity even in cooler environments.
- He preferred nonfreezing water for his experiment.
- The paint remains effective in nonfreezing conditions.
Translations
Translations of the word "nonfreezing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 não congelante
🇮🇳 गेलन नहीं
🇩🇪 nicht gefrierend
🇮🇩 tidak membeku
🇺🇦 некрижанний
🇵🇱 niezamarzający
🇯🇵 凍らない
🇫🇷 non gelant
🇪🇸 no congelante
🇹🇷 donmayan
🇰🇷 어는
🇸🇦 غير متجمد
🇨🇿 nezamrzající
🇸🇰 nezamŕzajúci
🇨🇳 非冻结的
🇸🇮 nezamrzovalni
🇮🇸 ekki frjósa
🇰🇿 мұздамайтын
🇬🇪 არამყინვარი
🇦🇿 donmayan
🇲🇽 no congelante
Etymology
The term 'nonfreezing' is derived from the prefix 'non-', which means 'not' or 'opposite of', attached to the word 'freezing', which comes from the Old English 'frēosan' meaning to become solid due to cold. This compound term emphasizes the absence of freezing conditions, particularly in scientific and environmental contexts. The usage of 'nonfreezing' has become more prevalent with advancements in technology and materials that can withstand lower temperatures without solidifying. In industries such as aviation, automotive, and food preservation, the understanding of nonfreezing conditions is critical for ensuring safety and efficacy.