What does distillation mean?

Q: What does distillation mean?

n. The process of heating a liquid to create vapor, which is then cooled and collected as a liquid. It's often used to make alcoholic drinks stronger.; The process of taking the most important information or ideas from something, like a book or a speech, and presenting it in a shorter form.

distillation

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪstɪˈleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪstɪˈleɪʃn/

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The process of heating a liquid to create vapor, which is then cooled and collected as a liquid. It's often used to make alcoholic drinks stronger.

The distillation of the alcohol took several hours to complete.

The process of taking the most important information or ideas from something, like a book or a speech, and presenting it in a shorter form.

The article is a distillation of the main points from the lecture.

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The process of heating a liquid to create vapor, which is then cooled and collected as a liquid. It's often used to make alcoholic drinks stronger.; The process of taking the most important information or ideas from something, like a book or a speech, and presenting it in a shorter form.

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