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freezing point
Word definitions for freezing point in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Freezing \Freez"ing\, a. Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner. -- Frrez"ing*ly , adv. Freezing machine . See Ice machine , under Ice . Freezing mixture , a mixture (of salt and snow or of chemical salts) for producing intense ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Measuring plasma osmolality using freezing point depression or vapor pressure will immediately indicate that plasma osmolality and tonicity are normal. ▪ One mole of an un-ionized solute dissolved in 1 kilogram of water lowers ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the temperature at which a liquid freezes, and the solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium; normally the same as the melting point
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Freezing point can refer to: The freezing point of a substance, at which it changes form liquid to solid. The Chinese news journal Freezing Point
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the temperature below which a liquid turns into a solid [syn: melting point ]
Usage examples of freezing point.
He looked at me consideringly and his voice warmed up a little to just under freezing point.
The weather was warmer than it had been for several days, the thermometer outside the main office of the sulfur mines rising very close to the freezing point.
Then he noticed that the highest reading on the meter was the freezing point of water.
Then he noticed that the _highest_ reading on the meter was the freezing point of water.
Some organisms live always below the freezing point of water, others above the boiling point.
The sky was heavily overcast and the temperature hovered around the freezing point of a saline solution glorious weather for Poltroyans, who generally hail from wintry planets and Fred and Willy mingled happily with the mob.
Half an hour only since I had put them off, but already they were stiff, awkward to handle and abominably cold - it was a rare day indeed when the temperature inside the cabin rose above freezing point.
The temperature in the cabin was no more than freezing point, but that was considerably warmer than it had been on the bridge and, more importantly, there was no wind there.