condensation

noun
UK: /kɒndenˈseɪʃən/
US: /kɑːndenˈseɪʃən/

  1. The process of a gas changing into a liquid.

    1. There was condensation on the bathroom mirror after my shower.
    2. Condensation forms on cold surfaces when humid air comes into contact with them.

  2. Water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.

    1. The windows were covered with condensation on a cold morning.
    2. The condensation inside the greenhouse indicates high levels of humidity needed for plant growth.

  3. A shortened version of a book, play, or piece of writing.

    1. I read a condensation of the novel to save time.
    2. The lecture was a condensation of his extensive research on the topic over the years.

Synonyms

liquefaction moisture extract summary

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "condensation" in English means: The process of a gas changing into a liquid., Water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it., A shortened version of a book, play, or piece of writing..

The phonetic transcription of "condensation" is /kɒndenˈseɪʃən/ in British English and /kɑːndenˈseɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "condensation": liquefaction, moisture, extract, summary.

Example usage of "condensation": "There was condensation on the bathroom mirror after my shower.". More examples on the page.