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as in summary
a shortened version of a written work
a condensation of the opinion issued by the state's supreme court
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as in condensing
the act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing
a staff employed in the condensation of magazine articles
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Recent Examples of condensation
Anti-fog treatments or coatings help create a barrier between the warm air and the surface of the lenses, which prevents condensation buildup.
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Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
While most attic designs count on vents to prevent condensation, Chasen’s didn’t.
—Natalie Donback, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
Inspectors described instances of meat residue, mold, dripping condensation and even insects contaminating production areas.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Frost aside, condensation is one of the main threats to storing your vehicle outside and despite being in a heated garage with the roof off and the windows folded down, the VX220 often succumbed to a moldy, and sometimes wet, interior.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
While most attic designs count on vents to prevent condensation, Chasen’s didn’t.
—Natalie Donback, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
Inspectors described instances of meat residue, mold, dripping condensation and even insects contaminating production areas.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Frost aside, condensation is one of the main threats to storing your vehicle outside and despite being in a heated garage with the roof off and the windows folded down, the VX220 often succumbed to a moldy, and sometimes wet, interior.
—Matthew MacConnell, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for condensation
Noun
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Write your summary like a human, not a corporation.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The subtleties of Baer’s composition in relationship to the flanks defy easy summary.—
Sarah K. Rich,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2025
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Nationalism has been a liberating force, but it has also been exploited to justify the abridgment of rights.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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Thanks to CDs, and especially streaming, abridgments are now comparatively rare.—
Katherine A. Powers,
Washington Post,
22 June 2024
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Surgical options: In severe cases, surgery may be required to relieve nerve compression or restore blood flow.—
Anju Goel,
Health,
4 Apr. 2025
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An inmate alerted staff to what was happening before correction officers and medical staff began chest compressions, Devlin wrote.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2025
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Local authorities banned residents from collecting water from the river and reinforced chlorination in the water distribution system, said MSF, the abbreviation for the French name of the group, Medecins Sans Frontieres.—
Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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Aside from that event, fans can expect a Pencil Bat for every team with their city abbreviations on it (NYY, LAD, CHI, TEX, etc.).—
Caleb Mezzy,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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Others are even more pessimistic: Nomura Securities International expects the U.S. economy to expand only 0.6% this year, and Barclays PLC projects a 0.1% contraction.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2025
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March reflected the 18th consecutive monthly contraction in inventories, which expanded just twice in the past 24 months.—
Jason Schenker,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free newsletter to get the latest trailers, celebrity interviews, film reviews, and more.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Each review was first published in my free weekly newsletter on Sacramento-area food and drink happenings.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacbee.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Caffeine and other substances in coffee change how the digestive tract absorbs, digests, and excretes food and drugs.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
31 Mar. 2025
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Things to Do Weekender: 27 things to do in Charlotte this weekend including a doughnut festival and pop-up markets Mar 6, 2025 Go deeper (2 min. read) Get a free daily digest of the most important news in your backyard with Axios Charlotte.—
Ashley Mahoney,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Condensation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condensation. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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