sublimation

Meanings

• noun

  The process of transferring an image or design to a surface using heat and pressure, without the use of liquid.

  - "The artist used sublimation to transfer the image of a rose onto the mug."
  - "Sublimation is often used to create custom t-shirts and other merchandise."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sublimation
limerance , timidation , frustration

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Variants

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sublimate , sublimated , sublimates , sublimating , sublimation , sublimations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'sublimare,' meaning 'to lift up' or 'to exalt.',

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Trivia

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1. Sublimation was first discovered in the late 18th century by Sir Humphry Davy.

2. Sublimation is often used to create custom car decals and signs.

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Related Concepts

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1. Transfer printing: A technique similar to sublimation, but using a liquid transfer medium.

2. Dye sublimation: A type of sublimation where dyes are used instead of pre-made transfers.

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Culture

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Sublimation is a popular technique in various fields, including art, fashion, and merchandising. It is often used to create personalized items or to enhance the appearance of everyday objects.

How to Memorize "sublimation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the image or design being transferred from a paper to a surface using heat and pressure.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sublimation' with the idea of creating or enhancing an image through heat.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'sublimation' is a process of 'lifting up' an image.

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