evaporation

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11
Pronunciation
/ɪˌvæpəˈɹeɪʃən/ (UK)
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/ɪˌvæpəˈɹeɪʃən/ (UK) · /i-/

Definition of evaporation

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The process in which all or a portion of liquid (in a container) is turned into vapour, in order to increase the concentration of solid matter in the mixture.
  3. (archaic, countable, uncountable)That which is evaporated; vapor.

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Etymology

From French évaporation, from Latin evaporatio. Morphologically evaporate + -ion.

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