evaporation
noun /ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃn/
/ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃn/
[uncountable]- the process of a liquid changing or being changed into a gas
- Heat and wind can cause evaporation.
- evaporation (of something) (from something) Snow cover prevents evaporation of water from the soil.
- the process of gradually becoming less and less
- the evaporation of wealth