con·den·sa·tion (k n d n-s sh n, -d n-)n.1. The act of condensing. 2. The state of being condensed. 3. A condensate. 4. An abridgement or shortening of something, especially of a written work or speech. 5. Physics a. The process by which a gas or vapor changes to a liquid. b. The liquid so formed. 6. Chemistry A chemical reaction in which water or another simple substance is released by the combination of two or more molecules. 7. Psychology The process by which a single symbol or word is associated with the emotional content of several, not necessarily related, ideas, feelings, memories, or impulses, especially as expressed in dreams.
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condensation Noun 1. anything that has condensed from a vapour, esp. on a window 2. the act of condensing, or the state of being condensed
Condensation Examples: condensation of manufacturing populace, 1828; of thought and expression, 1794; of water drops.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | condensation - (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreamsdepth psychology, psychoanalysis, analysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis" | | 2. | condensation - the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state | | 3. | condensation - atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of coldsweat - condensation of moisture on a cold surface; "the cold glasses were streaked with sweat" dew - water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air; "in the morning the grass was wet with dew" | | 4. | condensation - the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"shrinkage, shrinking - process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage" | | 5. | condensation - a shortened version of a written worksum-up, summary - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions" | | 6. | condensation - the act of increasing the density of something |
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Translations condensation [kɔndɛnˈseɪʃən] n → condensación f
condensation [kɔndɛnˈseɪʃən] n → condensation f
condensation [kɔndɛnˈseɪʃən] n → Kondenswasser nt
condensation [kɔndɛnˈseɪʃən] n → condensazione f
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