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refrigeration

[ri-frij-uh-rey-shuhn] / rɪˌfrɪdʒ əˈreɪ ʃən /
NOUN
cooling
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Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

The kitchens in other cabins also had food left out on the counters: packages of half-eaten snacks, fruits and vegetables rotting after a week without refrigeration.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The study Quantum refrigeration powered by noise in a superconducting circuit was published in the scientific journal Nature Communications.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2026

But before the advent of refrigeration and the railways, getting turkeys from Norfolk and Suffolk farms to the capital involved a long walk for the birds.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

“Would your viewers like to know the five basic components of the refrigeration cycle?” asked Jake.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein