evaporation
- Noun. The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- Noun. The process in which all or a portion of liquid (in a container) is turned into vapour, in order to increase the concentration of solid matter in the mixture.
- Noun. (archaic) That which is evaporated; vapour.
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