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1. (n.) condensation
the act of condensing or the state of being condensed.
2. condensation
the result or product of condensing.
3. condensation
reduction of a book, speech, or the like to a shorter or terser form; abridgment.
4. condensation
a condensed form, as of a book.
5. condensation
a condensed mass.
6. condensation
the act or process of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid or solid form.
7. condensation
a liquid or solid produced in this manner; condensate.
8. condensation
a reaction between two or more organic molecules forming a larger molecule with the elimination of a simple molecule such as water or alcohol.
9. condensation
the process by which atmospheric water vapor liquefies to form fog, clouds, or the like, or solidifies to form snow or hail.
Etymology: (1940–45)
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| Definition of 'Condensation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) condensation
(psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
2. (noun) condensation
the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
3. (noun) condensation, condensate
atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
4. (noun) compression, condensation, contraction
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
"the contraction of a gas on cooling"
5. (noun) condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule
a shortened version of a written work
6. (noun) condensing, condensation
the act of increasing the density of something
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Condensation
the act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed
2. (noun) Condensation
the act or process of reducing, by depression of temperature or increase of pressure, etc., to another and denser form, as gas to the condition of a liquid or steam to water
3. (noun) Condensation
a rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of greater complexity and molecular weight, often resulting in an increase of density, as the condensation of oxygen into ozone, or of acetone into mesitylene
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