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humidification

hu·mid·i·fy
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-mid-uh-fahy or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪd əˌfaɪ or, often, yu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hyoo-mid-uh-fahy or, often, yoo-]
    • /hyuˈmɪd əˌfaɪ or, often, yu-/

Definitions of humidification word

  • verb with object humidification to make humid. 1
  • noun humidification The process of increasing the water vapour content of a gas. 1
  • noun humidification increasing moisture in the air 1

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Origin of humidification

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; humid + -ify

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Humidification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

humidification popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

humidification usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for humidification

noun humidification

  • humidity — humid condition; moistness; dampness.
  • saturation — the act or process of saturating.
  • dp — 1. data processing. According to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a suit. See DPer. 2. dot pitch. 3. Dissociated Press.
  • dew-point temperature — the temperature to which air must be cooled, at a given pressure and water-vapor content, for it to reach saturation; the temperature at which dew begins to form.
  • saturation point — the point at which a substance will receive no more of another substance in solution, chemical combination, etc.

Top questions with humidification

  • what is humidification and dehumidification?
  • what is humidification?

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