evaporation
/ɪˌvæpəˈɹeɪʃən/
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evaporation noun: the process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
Noun
evaporation (countable and uncountable, plural evaporations)
evaporation meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
evaporation in Hindi
- process of liquid converting to the gaseous state
- वाष्पीकरण vāṣpīkraṇ
evaporation in Tamil
- ஆவியாதல், ஆவியாக்கம்
evaporation in Marathi
- बाष्पीभवन, वाष्पीकरण
evaporation in Bengali
- বাষ্পীভবন, বাষ্পীকরণ, বাষ্পীভূতকরণ
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- evaporation in Malayalam
- ആവിയാക്കൽ, ബാഷ്പീകരണം, ശോഷണം
- evaporation in Kannada
- ಅರಲ್, ಅರಲು
- evaporation in Punjabi
- ਵਾਸ਼ਪ vāśap
- evaporation in Gujarati
- બાષ્પીભવન bāṣpībhavan
- evaporation in Odia
- ବାଷ୍ପୀଭବନ, ବାଷ୍ପୀକରଣ, ବାଷ୍ପୀଭଵନ
- evaporation in Nepali
- वाष्पीकरण, बाष्पीभवन, बाष्पीकरण
- evaporation in Tagalog
- hisingaw, alanguang
- evaporation in Thai
- การระเหย gaan-rá-hə̌əi
Examples of evaporation in a sentence
- Heat causes the evaporation of water from the surface.
- The lake shrank because of rapid evaporation.
Forms of evaporation
| plural | evaporations |
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Origin of evaporation
From French évaporation, from Latin evaporatio. Morphologically evaporate + -ion.
Words formed from evaporation
Words that rhyme with evaporation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about evaporation
- What does evaporation mean?
- Evaporation means the process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- What is evaporation in Hindi?
- Evaporation in Hindi is वाष्पीकरण (vāṣpīkraṇ). See Evaporation meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use evaporation in a sentence?
- Heat causes the evaporation of water from the surface.
- What part of speech is evaporation?
- Evaporation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce evaporation?
- Evaporation is pronounced /ɪˌvæpəˈɹeɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of evaporation?
- The plural of evaporation is evaporations.
Words near evaporation in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: evaporation (page history and authors); evaporation (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); evaporation (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); evaporation (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); evaporation (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); evaporation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਵਾਸ਼ਪ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); evaporation (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); evaporation (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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