Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decapping
Verb, Noun
/dɪˈkæpɪŋ/
Definition
The act of removing a cap or covering from something, often used in reference to containers or vessels.
Examples
- Decapping a bottle of soda can release built-up pressure.
- The researchers performed decapping on the vials to access the samples inside.
- In gardening, decapping small plants helps them grow stronger.
Meaning
Decapping refers to the process of taking off a lid, cover, or cap from an object, especially one that is sealed or closed.
Synonyms
- Uncapping
- Removing
- Opening