Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carbonation
noun
/ˌkɑːr.bəˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Definition
The process of dissolving carbon dioxide gas in a liquid, creating bubbles and a fizzy texture.
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Examples
- The carbonation in the soda made it refreshing.
- You can add carbonation to water using a soda maker.
- Many people enjoy the carbonation in sparkling wines.
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Meaning
Carbonation refers to the presence of dissolved carbon dioxide in a beverage, which creates a sparkling effect when the drink is poured or sipped.
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Synonyms
- Fizziness
- Bubbles
- Effervescence
- Sparkle