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1. | [ noun ] (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams | |
Related terms: | process psychoanalysis | |
2. | [ noun ] the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together | |
Synonyms: | contraction compression | |
Examples: | : "the contraction of a gas on cooling" |
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Related terms: | shrinking coarctation compress condense | |
3. | [ noun ] (writing) a shortened version of a written work | |
Synonyms: | abridgment capsule abridgement | |
Related terms: | summary condense encapsulate | |
4. | [ noun ] (meteorology) atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold | |
Synonyms: | condensate | |
Related terms: | atmospheric_phenomenon dew sweat condense | |
5. | [ noun ] (physics) the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state | |
Related terms: | natural_process condense | |
6. | [ noun ] the act of increasing the density of something | |
Synonyms: | condensing | |
Related terms: | compression thickening condense condense condense | |
Similar spelling: |
condonation condemnation contention condensate condensing condiment condenser condensed condensed_milk contentious contentiousness |