Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

solidification

Noun
/səˌlɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
Definition
The process of becoming solid or more solid.
Examples
  • When water freezes, it undergoes solidification to become ice.
  • The solidification of the metal is crucial for creating strong and durable structures.
  • During the process of solidification, the molten material forms a solid shape.
Meaning
Solidification refers to the change of a substance from a liquid state to a solid state, often involving a temperature change and the release of energy.
Synonyms
  • Freezing
  • Coagulation
  • Hardening
  • Consolidation