refrigeration

UK
/rɪˌfrɪdʒəˈreɪʃən/
US
/rɪˌfrɪdʒəˈreɪʃən/

Translations

refrigerationnoun
Refrigeration is essential for preserving food.
Охлаждение необходимо для сохранения продуктов.
Additional translations
Synonyms
refrigerationadjective
UK
/rɪˌfrɪdʒəˈreɪʃən/
US
/rɪˌfrɪdʒəˈreɪʃən/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g. "refrigeration unit").

Definitions

refrigerationnoun
The process of cooling or freezing something, typically to preserve it.
Refrigeration is essential for keeping perishable foods fresh.
A system or appliance used to keep food and drinks cold.
The refrigeration in the restaurant's kitchen broke down, causing all the food to spoil.
refrigerationadjective
Relating to or intended for the cooling or freezing of substances.
The laboratory purchased new refrigeration equipment.