condensation

/kɑndɛnˈseɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the process or state of becoming more dense or changing to liquid from a gas, especially the formation of droplets of water in the air.

“The condensation on the window made it difficult to see outside.”

2. noun

a collection or accumulation of something, especially something that has been condensed or reduced.

“The condensation of the company’s assets led to a significant increase in its value.”

3. verb

to become more dense or change to liquid from a gas, especially to form droplets of water in the air.

“The air will condense at night, causing the dew to form.”

4. verb

to bring or reduce something to a more compact or concentrated form.

“The company condensed its operations to cut costs and increase efficiency.”

Synonyms

  • densation
  • humidity
  • moisture

Antonyms

  • dehydration
  • evaporation