solidification
noun
Simple meaning
Concentration or consolidation.
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IPA pronunciation (US)
səˈlɪdəfəˈkeɪʃən
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Definition
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noun
The action of solidifying.
grammar
The tendency to transform an open compound into a closed compound (solid compound).
Concentration or consolidation.
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- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
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- Rare
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Heat liberated by a unit mass of liquid at its freezing point when it solidifies.
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