evaporation

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \i-ˈva-p(ə-)ˌrāt\
- /ɪˈvæp.ər.eɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \i-ˈva-p(ə-)ˌrāt\

Definitions of evaporation word

noun evaporation The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state. 1
noun evaporation liquid: turning to vapour 1
noun evaporation Evaporation is when a liquid changes to a vapor, caused by an increase in temperature and/or a decrease in pressure. 0
noun evaporation 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. 0
noun evaporation (archaic) That which is evaporated; vapor. 0

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Parts of speech for Evaporation

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Evaporation

evaporation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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".

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Synonyms for evaporation

noun evaporation

vaporization — the act of vaporizing.
loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
dispersal — The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.

All 14 Synonyms of evaporation

Antonyms for evaporation

noun evaporation

appearance — When someone makes an appearance at a public event or in a broadcast, they take part in it.
dampening — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
soaking — to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
wetting — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.

All 4 Antonyms of evaporation

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