deaerator

de·aer·ate

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dee-air-eyt, -ey-uh-reyt]
- /diˈɛər eɪt, -ˈeɪ əˌreɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dee-air-eyt, -ey-uh-reyt]
- /diˈɛər eɪt, -ˈeɪ əˌreɪt/

Definitions of deaerator word

noun deaerator a piece of apparatus that extracts a gas from a liquid 3
verb with object deaerator to remove air or gas from. 1
verb with object deaerator to remove bubbles from (a liquid, as boiler feedwater), as by mechanical agitation in a vacuum or by heating at atmospheric pressure. 1
noun deaerator A device that removes oxygen and other dissolved gases from the feedwater to a steam-generating boiler. 1

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Origin of deaerator

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95; de- + aerate

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Parts of speech for Deaerator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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deaerator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

deaerator usage trend in Literature

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