outgas

out·gas

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [out-gas, out-gas]
- /ˈaʊtˌgæs, ˌaʊtˈgæs/
- /aʊtɡˈas/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [out-gas, out-gas]
- /ˈaʊtˌgæs, ˌaʊtˈgæs/

Definitions of outgas word

verb with object outgas to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure. 1
verb without object outgas to lose gas. 1
noun outgas Release or give off (a substance) as a gas or vapor. 1
verb outgas to undergo or cause to undergo the removal of adsorbed or absorbed gas from solids, often by heating in free space 0
verb transitive outgas to remove or release gases or gaseous elements from 0

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Origin of outgas

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; out- + gas

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Parts of speech for Outgas

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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outgas popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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