Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
de-icing
verb
/diːˈaɪsɪŋ/
Definition
The process of removing ice from a surface, especially in relation to aircraft or roads.
Examples
- The airport implemented de-icing procedures to prepare planes for takeoff.
- Using a special de-icing solution, the crew cleared the runways efficiently.
- Before driving, make sure to de-ice your car windows for better visibility.
Meaning
De-icing refers to techniques used to eliminate ice that has formed on surfaces, ensuring safety and functionality, particularly in cold weather conditions.
Synonyms
- Ice removal
- De-icing agent
- Anti-icing