Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gasify
verb
/ˈɡæs.ɪ.faɪ/
Definition
To convert a substance into gas, especially through the process of heating.
Examples
- Coal can be gasified to produce synthetic natural gas.
- The waste was gasified to reduce its volume and generate energy.
- Researchers are studying how to effectively gasify biomass for fuel.
Meaning
Gasify refers to the process of transforming solid or liquid substances into gaseous form, typically for energy production.
Synonyms
- Vaporize
- Convert
- Transform
