transpiring

Meanings

• the action or process of coming to the surface or into view; becoming manifest

  - "Water transpires through the leaves of the plant."
  - "The fog began to transpire as the sun rose."
  - "Transpiring gases contribute to the greenhouse effect."

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Synonyms

come to light , discovered , revealed , come about , come to pass , occur , perspire , sweat

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with transpiring
aspire , expire , conspire , perspire , respire

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. transpire () : To come to the surface or into view; to become manifest.
   

2. transpire (Spanish) : To surpass, to exceed, to go beyond.
   

3. transpire (Italian) : To breathe out, to exhale, to emit.
   

4. transpire (French) : To come to light, to become known, to be made public.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of transpiring that leads to same result
transpire , transpired , transpires , transpiring

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'transpire' comes from the Latin word 'transpirare', which means 'to breathe through' or 'to breathe transversely'. This reflects the original meaning of the word, which referred to the process of water and other gases passing through the pores in the leaves of a plant.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. {"question"=>"Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect and is a major byproduct of the process of transpiration?", "answer"=>"Water vapor"}

2. {"question"=>"Which famous English poet described the process of transpiration in his poem 'The Jumblies'?", "answer"=>"Lewis Carroll"}

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How to Memorize "transpiring"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree, its leaves opening up and releasing water droplets into the air. This is the process of transpiration, where water and other gases pass through the leaves and into the atmosphere.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'transpire' as meaning 'to come to the surface or into view, or to become manifest or known to others'. This is the essence of the process of transpiration, where water and other gases are released from the plant and become visible to the outside world.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'TAPS' to help you remember the process of transpiration: 'T' stands for 'tree' or 'transpiring organism', 'A' stands for 'absorption' of water and nutrients from the soil, 'P' stands for 'translocation' of water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves, 'S' stands for 'evaporation' of water from the leaves and its release into the atmosphere as water vapor.

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