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单词 freezing point
释义

freezing point

noun

: the temperature at which a liquid solidifies

Example Sentences

The freezing point of water is 0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Recent Examples on the Web Granita can be made by freezing almost any liquid (avoid high-alcohol booze, which has a lower freezing point) and periodically fluffing the forming ice crystals with a fork. Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2022 The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a freeze warning for all of central Alabama, anticipating temperatures falling to around the freezing point overnight. Leigh Morgan, al, 13 Mar. 2022 The cocktail mixture is stored in batches just above its freezing point (minus 6 Celsius) and poured to order in a frozen glass with a spritz of lemon oil. Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2022 The roots themselves resist freezing by having a high concentration of sugar in winter, which lowers their freezing point. Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 8 Jan. 2022 Overnight lows heading into Sunday will again drop to the freezing point in most of metro Atlanta and as low as the 20s in some mountainous regions of North Georgia. Liset Cruz, ajc, 19 Feb. 2022 Cities as far south as Baltimore and Washington, D.C., are unlikely to reach the freezing point on Monday. Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2022 Our sojourn above the freezing point occurred amid visible signs that the Potomac River was responding to the thermometer by preparing to enter a new state. Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2019 Dissolving other substances in water will also lower the freezing point and create the same effect. Sabine De Brabandere, Scientific American, 25 Jan. 2018 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1747, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

freezing point

noun

: the temperature at which a liquid becomes solid

Medical Definition

freezing point

noun

: the temperature at which a liquid solidifies
specifically : the temperature at which the liquid and solid states of the substance are in equilibrium at atmospheric pressure : melting point
the freezing point of water is 0° Celsius or 32° Fahrenheit
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