as in melting
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of evaporation
Yes, the < 2% water loss is per cycle as measured in the field and is primarily due to evaporation and leak-off into the formation.
—
Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Multiple factors can contribute to humidity, such as evaporation or the presence of tropical storms.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Unlike reservoirs, aquifers are shielded from evaporation.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 30 June 2025
The evaporation of moisture on skin — sweating — happens more easily in dry environments because, in humid environments, water already saturates the air, slowing the process.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for evaporation
Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Multiple factors can contribute to humidity, such as evaporation or the presence of tropical storms.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Unlike reservoirs, aquifers are shielded from evaporation.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 30 June 2025
The evaporation of moisture on skin — sweating — happens more easily in dry environments because, in humid environments, water already saturates the air, slowing the process.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for evaporation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
Noun
-
After that, though, the state will experience a rare and welcome dissipation of heat and humidity, with temperatures dropping into the mid-to-high 70s with dew points down in the 50s.—
Jack Albright,
jsonline.com,
28 July 2025
-
Plus, this one is shaped like a laptop prop to promote better heat dissipation and ergonomics.—
StackCommerce Team (Sponsored),
PCMAG,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
But with togetherness and unity, fuelled by the tragic passing of Diogo Jota, this is a season where Liverpool can dominate again and the supporters know it.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
-
For the past several weeks, both Ozzy Osbourne and his band Black Sabbath have appeared in lofty positions on the charts in the United Kingdom, as listeners in the late rocker’s home country mourn his passing and honor his legacy by streaming and buying his biggest hits.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Others have found a higher risk of relationship dissolution when the woman outearns her husband, and men in this situation have an 11% greater chance of being diagnosed with a mental health problem.—
Kim Elsesser,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
-
The Papal States maintained armies until their dissolution in 1870.—
Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share