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Definition of moisture in English: moisturenoun ˈmɔɪstʃəˈmɔɪstʃər mass nounWater or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface. the air was constantly heavy with moisture as modifier in freshly felled wood the moisture content varies Example sentencesExamples - A careful note is kept of temperatures and moisture content and the process is adjusted as necessary.
- Soil differences are usually related to changes in soil moisture and availability of water.
- In other areas, it is usually slowed by water moisture in the atmosphere.
- Dew can give everything around you a cover of moisture, making it look as if light rain has fallen.
- As we grow older, we all lose collagen, and therefore moisture from our skin.
- Place them on a plate or a towel and salt liberally to draw out excess moisture.
- Two kernels per spike were collected for determination of dry weight and moisture content.
- As the air rises it cools and the moisture contained within it condenses into clouds and eventually it rains.
- Loosen the surface of the soil to allow moisture to soak in, then water well.
- This chart underestimates the amount of moisture in the upper surface of the soil.
- I hauled myself out of the water and scraped excess moisture off with the blades of my hands.
- Do not apply sealant to a damp wall, as it will trap moisture in, causing further problems.
- The quickest and easiest way to conserve moisture in the garden is by cultivating.
- Arums will grow in sun or shade but do best in a cool leafy soil that retains moisture yet doesn't become water logged.
- As the place fills up, the extra moisture in the air condenses on the roof.
- They keep for a long time, because of their low moisture content, but eventually turn powdery.
- Still there is the chance of more rain and moisture laden air on Tuesday and Wednesday.
- It is likely that settlement is due to the variation in moisture content in the soil.
- Is it acceptable that many inks smear with even the slightest amount of moisture or grease from the fingertips?
- Lions can survive for long periods without water, obtaining moisture from prey and plants.
Synonyms wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, steam, vapour, dampness, damp, humidity, clamminess, mugginess, dankness, wateriness rain, dew, drizzle, precipitation, spray perspiration, sweat
Derivatives adjective It is a sort of colorless, moistureless, echoing, antiseptically clean dungeon. Example sentencesExamples - In dry caves, preservation is often excellent, due to moistureless air and limited bacterial activity.
- The dry moistureless desert is perhaps the most perfect place for this type of new technology.
- Along the road were mud bricks put together in the shape of small houses to dry in the hot and moistureless desert climate.
- Adam breathed deeply of the moistureless, high-altitude air and felt a familiar, if long absent soreness in his throat and his sinus.
Origin Late Middle English (denoting moistness): from Old French moistour, from moiste (see moist). Definition of moisture in US English: moisturenounˈmɔɪstʃərˈmoisCHər Water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapor, within a solid, or condensed on a surface. the air was constantly heavy with moisture as modifier in freshly felled wood the moisture content varies Example sentencesExamples - Lions can survive for long periods without water, obtaining moisture from prey and plants.
- Loosen the surface of the soil to allow moisture to soak in, then water well.
- Do not apply sealant to a damp wall, as it will trap moisture in, causing further problems.
- Arums will grow in sun or shade but do best in a cool leafy soil that retains moisture yet doesn't become water logged.
- Soil differences are usually related to changes in soil moisture and availability of water.
- In other areas, it is usually slowed by water moisture in the atmosphere.
- This chart underestimates the amount of moisture in the upper surface of the soil.
- Is it acceptable that many inks smear with even the slightest amount of moisture or grease from the fingertips?
- I hauled myself out of the water and scraped excess moisture off with the blades of my hands.
- It is likely that settlement is due to the variation in moisture content in the soil.
- As the air rises it cools and the moisture contained within it condenses into clouds and eventually it rains.
- Dew can give everything around you a cover of moisture, making it look as if light rain has fallen.
- The quickest and easiest way to conserve moisture in the garden is by cultivating.
- Two kernels per spike were collected for determination of dry weight and moisture content.
- Still there is the chance of more rain and moisture laden air on Tuesday and Wednesday.
- They keep for a long time, because of their low moisture content, but eventually turn powdery.
- A careful note is kept of temperatures and moisture content and the process is adjusted as necessary.
- As we grow older, we all lose collagen, and therefore moisture from our skin.
- Place them on a plate or a towel and salt liberally to draw out excess moisture.
- As the place fills up, the extra moisture in the air condenses on the roof.
Synonyms wetness, wet, water, liquid, condensation, steam, vapour, dampness, damp, humidity, clamminess, mugginess, dankness, wateriness
Origin Late Middle English (denoting moistness): from Old French moistour, from moiste (see moist). |