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Meaning of Condensation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌkɒn.dɛnˈseɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act or process of condensing or of being condensed
  2. The state of being condensed.
  3. The conversion of a gas to a liquid.
  4. The accumulation of water due to contact between the air's water vapour and a cold surface such as a glass, window, wall, etc.
  5. The condensate so formed.
  6. The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule.
  7. when a single idea (an image, memory, or thought) or dream object stands for several associations and ideas.
  8. A condensed work; an abridged version or compendium.
  9. 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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Examples

“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.”
“Condensation is a challenge that has to be carefully planned for in home-building, to avoid problems such as mould and structural damage.”
“LGPIM has […] loaned the 45-minute condensation of Word is Out to over 16 medical schools.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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