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a simple molecule (such as water) to form a new more complex compound of often greater molecular weight
the conversion of a substance (such as water) from the vapor state to a denser liquid or solid state usually initiated by a reduction in temperature of the vapor
compression of a written or spoken work into more concise form //an essay greatly in need of condensation
  • the quality or state of being condensed
  • a product of condensing //read a condensation of the long novel
  • Other Words
    • con​den​sa​tion​al ˌkän-ˌden-ˈsā-sh(ə-)nəl -dən- adjective
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abbreviation abridgment (or abridgement) bowdlerization digest
    Examples
    • //When we heat the house in the winter, condensation forms on the windows.
    • //Condensation dripped from the air conditioner.
    • //the processes of evaporation and condensation
    • //The editor found condensation of the play very difficult.
    • //a condensation of one of Shakespeare's plays
    First Known Use
    1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1
    condensation
    noun

    Synonyms & Antonyms

    Other Words
    • con​den​sa​tion​al ˌkän-ˌden-ˈsā-sh(ə-)nəl -dən- adjective
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms
    abbreviation abridgment (or abridgement) bowdlerization digest
    Examples
    • //When we heat the house in the winter, condensation forms on the windows.
    • //Condensation dripped from the air conditioner.
    • //the processes of evaporation and condensation
    • //The editor found condensation of the play very difficult.
    • //a condensation of one of Shakespeare's plays
    First Known Use
    1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1
    condensation
    noun

    Synonyms & Antonyms