evaporation

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Recent Examples of evaporation Sweat glands start releasing sweat if the temperature is too high to facilitate evaporation and heat loss. Ruth Jessen Hickman, Md, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025 Dry fuel is much easier and quicker to ignite than wet fuel, since the fire needs to expend less energy on evaporation. Ned Kleiner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 When the air is warm and dry, transpiration and evaporation also suck water out of the plants and soil. CBS News, 10 Jan. 2025 These higher water temperatures and a reduced ice cover enhance evaporation from the lake, increasing its snow effect. Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for evaporation 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
Noun
  • New hardware for heat dissipation is being introduced to the entire iPhone 17 range, according to a Fast Technology report from Chinese tech site, mydrivers.com.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Try to avoid the sun, as sunburn makes the job of heat dissipation much more difficult.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 27 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The mother’s passing and the 2008 financial collapse contributed to the precariousness that’s put them in this predicament.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Cooper last posted to social media to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday (January 15), just days before his passing.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Not a general book on life after marital dissolution, or one about Meghan's past experience.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Several members of the coalition have repeatedly threatened to abandon the coalition if a deal was finalized – a move that would likely prompt the dissolution of Netanyahu's current government.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.

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