gasify

gas·i·fy

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gas-uh-fahy]
- /ˈgæs əˌfaɪ/
- /ˈgæsɪfaɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gas-uh-fahy]
- /ˈgæs əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of gasify word

noun gasify Convert (a solid or liquid, especially coal) into gas. 1
verb gasify to make into or become a gas 0
verb gasify to subject (coal, etc) to destructive distillation to produce gas, esp for use as a fuel 0
verb transitive gasify to change into gas 0
verb gasify To convert into gas, or an aeriform fluid, as by the application of heat, or by chemical processes. 0

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Origin of gasify

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30; gas + -ify

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Parts of speech for Gasify

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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gasify popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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