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condensation

[kon-den-say-shuhn, -duhn-] / ˌkɒn dɛnˈseɪ ʃən, -dən- /




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After being shuttled in less than half an hour between aggressive air conditioning, a muggy Chicago street and the temperate library, the cup had begun producing condensation at an alarming rate.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

He raised concerns about the "potential impact on high-value medical imaging equipment" and the "possibility of condensation forming within ventilation systems".

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Just the sight of the glasses, dewy with condensation on the outside and filled to the rim with clinking ice, nearly chilled my body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

That can increase condensation, release more latent heat, and potentially accelerate rising air inside the cloud.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

All I could think of now was the almost bitter taste of the bubbles popping against my tongue, the crunch and numb swallow of ice cubes, condensation accumulating on textured plastic until it dripped.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

“Incompleteness, displacements, condensations, multiplicity of characters, unexpected returns, details that have no apparent explanation and even a lack of relevant details will be our traveling companions,” Ribeiro writes, preparing us for the journey.

From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2021

Heart-catching condensations of pure grief, they feel spookily in tune with images we’ve been seeing all over the world this year.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 31, 2020

The first condensations of matter were about the mass of a large star cluster or a small galaxy.

From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016

Many of the features newly seen in Cassini data indicated the presence of condensations or small moons only a few tens of meters across imbedded in the rings.

From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016

Gravity is opportunistic, amplifying even small condensations of matter.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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