evaporation
noun
the act or process of evaporating.
evaporations
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pluralof evaporation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When it does, it will lead to one of the greatest evaporations of wealth in human history.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
In orbital flights, the astronauts burn liquid oxygen as fuel and breathe its evaporations.
From Time Magazine Archive
The quantity required by the sick is enormous, to compensate the products of respiration, and all the deleterious evaporations of the locality where they are placed, and all other effluvia of diverse natures.
From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Augustus C. Hamlin
But they always appeared like mere evaporations of real women.
From Balcony Stories by Grace E. King
Indefinable evaporations from the dark bundles of houses wherein people had packed themselves away.
From Erik Dorn by Ben Hecht
