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refrigeration

[ri-frij-uh-rey-shuhn] / rɪˌfrɪdʒ əˈreɪ ʃən /
NOUN
cooling
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At the darkened bar in Old Havana, workers scrambled to light candles and serve beer that, without refrigeration, would soon go warm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

A key advantage of the finger-prick test would be that it could be carried out by individuals at home, and the sample be posted to a lab for analysis, as it does not require refrigeration.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

A rosy link of pork and beef spiced with ground caraway, smoked as much for preservation as for flavor, this fortifying nosh needs no refrigeration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Some insects of bolder inventiveness have devised personal refrigeration systems.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck