Evaporator

C1 8+

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvæpəˌreɪtər/

Definitions of evaporator

noun a device used to evaporate liquids, typically by heating them to create a vapor

Example Sentences

A1 An evaporator is used to turn liquid into gas.

A2 The evaporator in the air conditioning unit helps cool down the room.

B1 The laboratory technician set up the evaporator for the experiment.

B2 The distillation process involves using an evaporator to separate components.

C1 The industrial evaporator is capable of handling large volumes of liquid.

C2 The chemical engineer designed a new evaporator system for the plant.

Examples of evaporator in a Sentence

formal The evaporator is an essential component in the refrigeration cycle.

informal Make sure to clean out the evaporator in your fridge to keep it running efficiently.

slang I have no idea how to fix the evaporator in my car's AC unit.

figurative The heat of the argument seemed to evaporate as they reached a resolution.

Grammatical Forms of evaporator

past tense

evaporated

plural

evaporators

comparative

more evaporative

superlative

most evaporative

present tense

evaporates

future tense

will evaporate

perfect tense

has evaporated

continuous tense

is evaporating

singular

evaporator

positive degree

evaporative

infinitive

to evaporate

gerund

evaporating

participle

evaporated

Origin and Evolution of evaporator

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'evaporator' originated from the Latin word 'evaporare', which means 'to vaporize'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'evaporator' has come to specifically refer to a device used to convert a liquid into a vapor, typically for the purpose of concentrating a solution or extracting substances.