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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aerationnoun

    the process of exposing to air (so as to purify)

    "the aeration of the soil"

  2. aerationnoun

    the act of charging a liquid with a gas making it effervescent

GCIDE

  1. Aerationnoun

    the act of charging a liquid with air or oxygen for the purpose of purification.

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  1. aerationnoun

    The process by which air is circulated through or mixed with a substance such as soil or a liquid.

Wikipedia

  1. Aeration

    Aeration (also called aerification or aeriation) is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or other substances that act as a fluid (such as soil). Aeration processes create additional surface area in the mixture, allowing greater chemical or suspension reactions.

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  1. aeration

    Aeration is a process in which air is circulated, mixed, or dissolved into a liquid or substance. It is often used to increase oxygen saturation in a substance, which can help in various processes such as fermentation or purification. This process is crucial in various fields including gardening, aquaculture, and wastewater treatment.

  2. aeration

    Aeration refers to the process of introducing air into a material or substance to increase its oxygen saturation. This could apply to various processes, such as treating water and soil, fermenting food and beverages, or maintaining aquatic life in aquariums or fish ponds. It can also refer to the process of creating air pockets in soil to improve nutrient absorption by the roots of plants.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Aerationnoun

    exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc

  2. Aerationnoun

    a change produced in the blood by exposure to the air in respiration; oxygenation of the blood in respiration; arterialization

  3. Aerationnoun

    the act or preparation of charging with carbonic acid gas or with oxygen

  4. Etymology: [Cf. F. aration.]

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  1. Aeration

    Aeration is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or substance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aeration in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aeration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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