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condense

[kuhn-dens] / kənˈdɛns /


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As it rises, it expands and cools, allowing the moisture it carries to condense, forming large clouds.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

But in the freezing environments surrounding rogue planets, carbon dioxide would eventually condense and lose much of its warming ability.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

The ice-cream maker will eventually need to condense and centralize all of the AI agents created inside the company, though it’s aiming not to disrupt employee creativity in the process, Friedlander said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

"It can't create rain where there is no moisture in the air, but it just 'forces' some of the water to condense in one location rather than another," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025

The men soon discovered how difficult it was to condense a novel into sixty pages, the average script length for a one-hour program.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

The method captures the balance between water vapor produced as air rises and water vapor removed as it condenses onto droplets.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

Gilbert said they have been harvesting at 03:00 BST to bring the moisture up, as at that time of day it's cooler and water condenses.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

“Management sees a broader market” once the company condenses its bulky, rack-mounted systems into smaller chips in a few years, he wrote.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

As this nuclear fireball grows, it mixes with the surrounding atmosphere, cools, and eventually condenses into tiny solid particles that become nuclear fallout.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2026

In front of me, the sheet of red light collects and condenses into an orb of golden Obayifo spirit.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

A portion of their conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity below.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Pentagon this year condensed more than 200 religious affiliation codes to 31, initially eliminating specific classifications for atheists, Unitarian Universalists, pagans and Wiccans, among others.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

As that material condensed, tiny magnetic minerals could have recorded the strength of the surrounding field.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

A blue orb of condensed light crackled and spread, filling every corner of the manor with its deadly rays.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

He describes “Pepperpot City” as “an impressionistic journey . . . condensing my more than forty-five years of exploring Philadelphia’s encyclopedic culinary history.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Ombudsman also found the commission "limited the possibility of its departments to provide meaningful input" by condensing internal consultations into "less than 24 hours over a weekend".

From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025

Veragon says its units, which use the cooling and condensing system, cost between $60,000 and $70,000.

From BBC ● May 27, 2024

Elements that would form rocks on Earth melt and evaporate here, before condensing on the slightly cooler night side, creating clouds of iron that drip molten iron rain.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024

Also, I'll lose half a liter of water per day to breathing until the humidity in the Hab reaches its maximum and water starts condensing on every surface.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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