Definition of Refrigerating

1. Adjective. Causing cooling or freezing. "A refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide"

Exact synonyms: Refrigerant
Similar to: Cold
Derivative terms: Refrigerant, Refrigerate, Refrigerate

Definition of Refrigerating

1. Verb. (present participle of refrigerate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refrigerating

1. refrigerate [v] - See also: refrigerate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refrigerating

refreshingness
refreshment
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Literary usage of Refrigerating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1892)
"IN order to accurately measure the cold-producing effect oi refrigerating machines, it is necessary that the refrigerating fluid, when at its lowest ..."

2. Thermodynamics of the Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by Cecil Hobart Peabody (1909)
"Certain refrigerating-machines depend on the rapid absorption of some ... The most recent and powerful refrigerating-machines are reversed heat-engines. ..."

3. Thermodynamics of the Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by Cecil Hobart Peabody (1909)
"A Refrigerating-MACHINE is a device for producing low temperatures or for ... Certain refrigerating-machines depend on the rapid absorption of some volatile ..."

4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"Refrigerating Capacity.—The capacity of a refrigerating-machine is a measure ... The unit of refrigerating, or ice-melting, capacity is the quantity of heat ..."

5. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"12950 О О £ sd Church of England Schools - --- 26776 14 9 Roman Catholic Schools - 14230 4 2 Jewish Schools - - - 17000 О О £58006 18 11 Refrigerating ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1891)
"IN measuring the refrigerating effect, in thermal units, of mechanical refrigerating machines, it is often necessary to use brine for receiving the cooling ..."

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