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liquefaction

/ˌlɪkwɪˈfækʃən/

/ˌlɪkwəˈfækʃən/

liquefactionnoun

liquefactions

Translations

The liquefaction of natural gas is an important process in the energy industry.

Сжижение природного газа является важным процессом в энергетической отрасли.

Definitions

The process of making or becoming liquid.

The liquefaction of natural gas allows it to be transported more easily.

A phenomenon in which the strength and stiffness of a soil is reduced by earthquake shaking or other rapid loading.

The earthquake caused significant liquefaction, leading to the collapse of several buildings.

Synonyms

liquefactionadjective

/ˌlɪkwɪˈfækʃən/

/ˌlɪkwəˈfækʃən/

Attributive use (e.g., "liquefaction plant").

Definitions

Relating to, involving, or intended for liquefaction.

The company is constructing a liquefaction terminal on the coast.

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