drip-drying

Definition of drip-dryingnext
present participle of drip-dry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for drip-drying
evaporating
Verb
  • The secret behind the formation of super-Earth and sub-Neptune exoplanets has been revealed, thanks to a study of four young planets that are evaporating.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Newer facilities rely on closed-loop cooling systems that recirculate cooling liquids instead of evaporating water.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Drip-drying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drip-drying. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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