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    freezing
    /ˈfriːzɪŋ/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. the freezing point of water (0°C): "the temperature was well above freezing"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FreezingFreezing - Wikipedia

    Freezing is a phase transition in which a liquid turns into a solid when its temperature is lowered below its freezing point. [1][2] For most substances, the melting and freezing points are the same temperature; however, certain substances possess differing solid-liquid transition temperatures.

  3. FREEZING definition: 1. extremely cold: 2. turning to ice: 3. the temperature (0°C) at which water becomes ice: . Learn more.

  4. May 5, 2019 · Freezing Definition: The process through which a substance changes from a liquid to a solid. All liquids except helium undergo freezing when the temperature becomes sufficiently cold. Example: Water changing to ice. Cite this Article. We all have a basic idea of what "freezing" is.

  5. 1. : very cold. "Put on your jacket. It's freezing outside!" Addy rushed home through the darkening streets as if she were pushed along by the wind. She was freezing! Connie Porter. 2. : being at or below the temperature at which water freezes. a forecast for freezing temperatures overnight. freezing adverb.

  6. to make food last a long time by storing it at a very low temperature so that it becomes hard: I'll freeze any food that's left over. Most soups freeze (= can be preserved by being stored at a very low temperature) well. More examples. She'll prepare the food ahead of time and freeze it. If required, freeze on day of purchase.

  7. Freezing definition: (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point. . See examples of FREEZING used in a sentence.

  8. 1. a. : to become congealed into ice by cold. b. : to solidify as a result of abstraction of heat. c. : to withstand freezing. the bread freezes well. 2. : to become chilled with cold. almost froze to death. 3. : to adhere solidly by or as if by freezing. pressure caused the metals to freeze. 4. : to become fixed or motionless.

  9. Freeze definition: to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.. See examples of FREEZE used in a sentence.

  10. If you freeze something such as food, you preserve it by storing it at a temperature below freezing point. Freeze the extra sauce to preserve it for later. Find out how to freeze, thaw, and reheat foods safely. The easiest way to preserve food is to freeze it at a very cold temperature.

  11. freezing point, temperature at which a liquid becomes a solid. As with the melting point, increased pressure usually raises the freezing point. The freezing point is lower than the melting point in the case of mixtures and for certain organic compounds such as fats.