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condenser

con·dens·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-den-ser]
    • /kənˈdɛn sər/
    • /kənˈden.sər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-den-ser]
    • /kənˈdɛn sər/

Definitions of condenser word

  • countable noun condenser A condenser is a device that cools gases into liquids. 3
  • countable noun condenser A condenser is a device for accumulating electric charge. 3
  • noun condenser an apparatus for reducing gases to their liquid or solid form by the abstraction of heat 3
  • noun condenser a device for abstracting heat, as in a refrigeration unit 3
  • noun condenser a lens that concentrates light into a small area 3
  • noun condenser a person or device that condenses 3

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Origin of condenser

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90; condense + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Condenser

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

condenser popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

condenser usage trend in Literature

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