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 condensation condensation /ˌkɑːndənˈseɪʃən/

noun

  1. () (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams  ( condensation )
    (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
  2. The act of increasing the density of something  ( condensation , condensing )
    the act of increasing the density of something
  3. A shortened version of a written work  ( abridgement , capsule , condensation , abridgment )
    a shortened version of a written work
  4. The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together  ( compression , condensation , contraction )
    the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
     The contraction of a gas on cooling
    the contraction of a gas on cooling
  5. Atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold  ( condensate , condensation )
    atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
  6. The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state  ( condensation )
    the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state