condensation

English

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Etymology

From condenseCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#CONDENSATION +‎ -ationCategory:English terms suffixed with -ation#CONDENSATION, borrowed from LatinCategory:English terms borrowed from Latin#CONDENSATIONCategory:English terms derived from Latin#CONDENSATION condēnsātiō, condēnsātiōnem.

Pronunciation

Noun

condensation (countable and uncountable, plural condensations)Category:English lemmas#CONDENSATIONCategory:English nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:English uncountable nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:English countable nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:English countable nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#CONDENSATIONCategory:Pages with entries#CONDENSATIONCategory:Pages with 2 entries#CONDENSATION

  1. The act or process of condensing or of being condensed
  2. The state of being condensed.
    • 1962 October, Cecil J. Allen, Ian Allan, “New Reading on Railways: Great Western”, in Modern Railways, 2s 6d., unnumbered page:
      This is a masterly work of condensation, omitting nothing of importance and providing a most readable book that for a modest half-crown is incredibly good value.
      Category:English terms with quotations#CONDENSATION
  3. (physicsCategory:en:Physics#CONDENSATION, physical chemistryCategory:en:Physical chemistry#CONDENSATION) The conversion of a gas to a liquid.
    1. The accumulation of water due to contact between the air's water vapour and a cold surface such as a glass, window, wall, etc.
      Condensation is a challenge that has to be carefully planned for in home-building, to avoid problems such as mould and structural damage.Category:English terms with usage examples#CONDENSATION
  4. The condensate so formed.
  5. (chemistryCategory:en:Chemistry#CONDENSATION) The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule.
    Synonym: dehydration synthesis
    Antonym: hydrolysis
  6. (psychologyCategory:en:Psychology#CONDENSATION) when a single idea (an image, memory, or thought) or dream object stands for several associations and ideas.
  7. A condensed work; an abridged version or compendium.
    • 1982 April 17, Beth Cookson, “Gaay Students Prominent At Med Association Meeting”, in Gay Community News, page 9:
      LGPIM has […] loaned the 45-minute condensation of Word is Out to over 16 medical schools.
      Category:English terms with quotations#CONDENSATION
  8. (graph theoryCategory:en:Graph theory#CONDENSATION, countableCategory:English countable nouns#CONDENSATION) For a given directed graph G, a directed acyclic graph with one vertex for each strongly connected component of G, and an edge connecting pairs of components that contain the two endpoints of at least one edge in G.

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Category:en:Chemical reactions#CONDENSATIONCategory:en:Liquids#CONDENSATIONCategory:en:Water#CONDENSATION

French

Etymology

Borrowed from LatinCategory:French terms borrowed from Latin#CONDENSATIONCategory:French terms derived from Latin#CONDENSATION condēnsātiōnem. Equivalent to condenser +‎ -ationCategory:French terms suffixed with -ation#CONDENSATION.

Pronunciation

Noun

condensation f (plural condensations)Category:French lemmas#CONDENSATIONCategory:French nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:French countable nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#CONDENSATIONCategory:French feminine nouns#CONDENSATIONCategory:Pages with entries#CONDENSATIONCategory:Pages with 2 entries#CONDENSATION

  1. (all senses) condensation

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