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Evaporation

//i-// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the process of extracting moisture wordnet
  3. 3
    The process in which all or a portion of liquid (in a container) is turned into vapour, in order to increase the concentration of solid matter in the mixture. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    the process of becoming a vapor wordnet
  5. 5
    That which is evaporated; vapor. archaic, countable, uncountable

Etymology

From French évaporation, from Latin evaporatio. Morphologically evaporate + -ion.

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