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freeze-thaw

freeze-thaw adjective: involving both freezing and thawing.

Adjective

freeze-thaw (not comparable)

  1. Involving both freezing and thawing.
    • Some of these properties are largely matrix dependent, and can be measured by the methods commonly used for conventional concrete, for example, compressive strength and freeze-thaw durability.2006, Arnon Bentur, Sidney Mindess, Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites, Second Edition

Questions about freeze-thaw

What does freeze-thaw mean?
Freeze-thaw means involving both freezing and thawing.
What part of speech is freeze-thaw?
Freeze-thaw is an adjective.

Words near freeze-thaw in the dictionary

  1. freeze-framed
  2. freeze-frames
  3. freeze-framing
  4. freeze-out
  5. freeze-outs
  6. freeze-thaw
  7. freeze-up
  8. freeze-ups
  9. freezed
  10. freezeframe
  11. freezeframed

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