Boiling (Noun)
Meaning 1
The application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The kettle was filled with water and placed on the stove for boiling.
- The boiling of the mixture was a crucial step in the purification process.
- As the boiling point was reached, the liquid began to vaporize rapidly.
- The scientist carefully controlled the boiling temperature to achieve the desired result.
- The pot of water was left to its own boiling, creating a furious torrent of steam.
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Meaning 2
Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.