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vapor pressure

va·por pres·sure
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vey-per presh-er]
    • /ˈveɪ pər ˈprɛʃ ər/
    • /ˈveɪ.pər ˈpreʃə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vey-per presh-er]
    • /ˈveɪ pər ˈprɛʃ ər/

Definitions of vapor pressure words

  • noun vapor pressure the pressure exerted by the molecules of a vapor, especially that part of the total pressure exerted by vapor in a mixture of gases, as by water vapor in air. 1
  • noun vapor pressure the pressure of a vapor in equilibrium with its liquid or solid form 0
  • noun vapor pressure Vapor pressure is the pressure of a vapor above a volatile liquid. 0
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Origin of vapor pressure

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
probably earlier than 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Vapor pressure

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Vapor pressure

vapor pressure popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

vapor pressure usage trend in Literature

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