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Condensing   /kəndˈɛnsɪŋ/   Listen
Condensing

noun
1.
The act of increasing the density of something.  Synonym: condensation.


Condense

verb
(past & past part. condensed; pres. part. condensing)
1.
Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops.  Synonyms: distil, distill.  "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
2.
Make more concise.  Synonyms: concentrate, digest.
3.
Remove water from.
4.
Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid.
5.
Become more compact or concentrated.
6.
Develop due to condensation.
7.
Compress or concentrate.  Synonyms: concentrate, contract.



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"Condensing" Quotes from Famous Books



... and more fluid than water, obeys many forces: the distant action of sun and moon, the immediate action of the sea, that of rarefying heat and of condensing cold, produce in it continual agitations. The winds are its currents, driving before them and collecting the clouds. They produce meteors; transport the humid vapors of maritime beaches to the land surfaces of the continents; determine the storms; ...
— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 6 • Various
... acid is obtained by condensing carbomethoxyphenolsulphonic chloride with sodium phenolsulphonate in the presence of the calculated amount of caustic soda. A ...
— Synthetic Tannins • Georg Grasser
... point Burckhardt is condensing a paragraph from Ernst v. Lasaulx, "Philosophie der Geschichte," ...
— Gems (?) of German Thought • Various
... whole, the present work is still the best historical performance which Germany can boast of. Mueller's histories are distinguished by merits of another sort; by condensing, in a given space, and frequently in lucid order, a quantity of information, copious and authentic beyond example: but as intellectual productions, they cannot rank with Schiller's. Woltmann of Berlin has added to the Thirty-Years War another work of equal size, ...
— The Life of Friedrich Schiller - Comprehending an Examination of His Works • Thomas Carlyle
... in hollow, sepulchral tones, and directly over the crown prince a blue, vaporous light was visible—at first only a cloud, then by degrees increasing and condensing itself into a human shape, until it took the form of a Roman warrior of the olden time; no other than Marcus Aurelius, in helmet and coat-of-mail, with a pale, earth-colored ...
— Old Fritz and the New Era • Louise Muhlbach


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