Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aeration

Noun
/ˈɛr.eɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process of introducing air into a material or substance.
Examples
  • Aeration of the soil helps plants grow by allowing oxygen to reach the roots.
  • The aquarist emphasized the importance of aeration in maintaining a healthy fish tank.
  • Wine tasting often involves aeration, allowing the wine to breathe and develop its flavors.
Meaning
Aeration refers to the act of circulating or mixing air with a substance, often to improve its quality or enhance its effectiveness.
Synonyms
  • Oxygenation
  • Ventilation
  • Breathability
  • Circulation