Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deep-freezing

verb
/diːp ˈfriːzɪŋ/
Definition
The process of cooling food to extremely low temperatures to preserve its freshness and prevent spoilage.
Examples
  • Many families choose deep-freezing as a method to store seasonal fruits and vegetables.
  • After deep-freezing the leftovers, they were still delicious when reheated.
  • Deep-freezing is a common technique used in the food industry to ensure quality and safety.
Meaning
Deep-freezing refers to the method of rapidly freezing food items to retain their nutritional quality and flavor, making them suitable for long-term storage.
Synonyms
  • freeze
  • cryopreserve
  • superfreeze