evaporate rate
1Evaporate — E*vap o*rate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Evaporated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evaporating}.] [L. evaporatus, p. p. of evaporare; e out + vapor steam or vapor. See {Vapor}.] 1. To pass off in vapor, as a fluid; to escape and be dissipated, either in visible… …
2Evaporate — E*vap o*rate, v. t. 1. To convert from a liquid or solid state into vapor (usually) by the agency of heat; to dissipate in vapor or fumes. [1913 Webster] 2. To expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion;… …
3Evaporate — E*vap o*rate, a. [L. evaporatus, p. p.] Dispersed in vapors. Thomson. [1913 Webster] …
4evaporate — e|vap|o|rate [ıˈvæpəreıt] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of evaporare, from vapor steam ] 1.) [I and T] if a liquid evaporates, or if heat evaporates it, it changes into a gas ▪ Most of the water had evaporated. ▪ The sun… …
5evaporate — e•vap•o•rate [[t]ɪˈvæp əˌreɪt[/t]] v. rat•ed, rat•ing 1) phs to change from a liquid or solid state into vapor; pass off in vapor 2) phs to give off moisture 3) to disappear; vanish; fade: His hopes evaporated[/ex] 4) phs to convert into a… …
6evaporate — e|vap|o|rate [ ı væpə,reıt ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if liquid evaporates or is evaporated, it changes into gas or steam 2. ) intransitive if something such as a feeling or quality evaporates, it suddenly disappears ╾ e|vap|o|ra|tion …
7evaporate — e·vap·o·rate || ɪ væpÉ™reɪt v. turn into vapor; become vapor; release moisture; disappear, vanish …
8evaporate — evap·o·rate …
9e|vap|o|rate — «ih VAP uh rayt», verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. –v.i. 1. to turn into vapor; change from a liquid or solid into a vapor: »Boiling water evaporates rapidly. Some solids, such as moth balls and dry ice, evaporate without melting. SYNONYM(S): volatilize,… …
10evaporativity — ə̇ˌvap(ə)rəˈtivəd.ē, ēˌv , vətē, i noun ( es) : tendency to evaporate : rate of evaporation …
