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dissolving


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of becoming liquid or dissolving a solid in a liquid.

    - "The sugar dissolves in the hot water."
    - "The ice cube dissolves in my soda."
  • Noun

    The process of a solid or substance breaking down and merging into another substance.

    - "The dissolving of the ice in the water is a natural process."
    - "The dissolving of the pill in the stomach allows the medication to be absorbed."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12458119"

Antonyms

establish , found
Synonyms

fade out , formelt , melt
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dissolving
Resolve , Dovetail , Coalesce , Resilience
Variants
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dissolvable , dissolve , dissolved , dissolvent , dissolvents , dissolver , dissolvers , dissolves , dissolving
Etymology
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The word 'dissolve' comes from the Latin word 'solvere', which means 'to loosen' or 'to resolve'. It is related to the word 'solution'.


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  1. The word 'dissolve' is also used in film and television production to refer to the process of transitioning from one scene or shot to another.

  2. The term 'dissolving' is also used in geology to describe the process of a rock breaking down and becoming part of the soil.


Related Concepts
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  1. Solution: A homogeneous mixture in which a solute is uniformly distributed in a solvent.

  2. Melting: A process of dissolving a solid into a liquid state.

  3. Soluble: A substance that can be dissolved in a liquid.


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In literature, the concept of dissolving is often used metaphorically to describe emotional or mental states. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway describes Gatsby's parties as 'dissolving' into chaos and decadence.

How to Memorize "dissolving"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a solid, such as a sugar cube, slowly dissolving in a glass of water.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dissolve' with the idea of something becoming liquid or merging into another substance.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'DIG' to remember the definition of dissolve: Dissolves In Glass.


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