humidify
/hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/
humidify verb: to increase the humidity in the air.
Verb
humidify (third-person singular simple present humidifies, present participle humidifying, simple past and past participle humidified)
- To increase the humidity in the air.
- The air-handling equipment humidifies, dehumidifies, and distributes the correct amount of fresh air into every zone and eliminates all smoke, dust, and odors, with electric precipitrons.1949, Proceedings of the ... Consolidated Convention of the International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers, Iron Ship Builders, and Helpers of America, page 159
humidify meaning in Bengali, Kannada and Tagalog
humidify in Bengali
- বাতাসে আর্দ্রতা বৃদ্ধি করা
humidify in Kannada
- ತೇವಮಾಡು, ಒದ್ದೆಮಾಡು, ಆರ್ದ್ರಗೊಳಿಸು
humidify in Tagalog
- To increase the humidity in the air.
- ipahalumigmig
Antonyms of humidify
Forms of humidify
| third-person singular present | humidifies |
|---|---|
| present participle | humidifying |
| past participle | humidified |
| past | humidified |
Origin of humidify
From humid + -ify.
Words formed from humidify
Questions about humidify
- What does humidify mean?
- Humidify means to increase the humidity in the air.
- What is humidify in Bengali?
- Humidify in Bengali is বাতাসে আর্দ্রতা বৃদ্ধি করা. See Humidify meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is humidify?
- Humidify is a verb.
- How do you pronounce humidify?
- Humidify is pronounced /hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/.
- What is the past tense of humidify?
- The past tense of humidify is humidified.
Words near humidify in the dictionary
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