What is "freezing" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does freezing mean in English? Meaning of freezing definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "freezing" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "freezing": the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid

Noun

  • Meaning: the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
  • Synonyms: freeze freezing
  • Hyponyms: freeze-drying frost icing lyophilisation lyophilization
  • Hypernyms: chilling cooling phase change phase transition physical change state change temperature reduction
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfɹiːz.ɪŋ/

  • Adjective: (literally) Suffering or causing frost(by extension, chiefly hyperbolic) Very cold
  • Synonyms:

    polar, chilly, icy, frigid, biting, glacial, wintry, frosty, arctic, penetrating, raw, cutting, bitter, chill, gelid, nippy, snappy, shivery, numbing, chilled, Siberian, frost-bound, hawkish, one-dog night, two-dog night,

    Antonyms:

    tropical, friendly, responsive, amicable, pleasant, kind, hot, warm, good, nice, boiling, heated,

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    freezing in English: freezing
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