noun
(1) The act of increasing the density of something
(2) (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
(3) A shortened version of a written work
(4) The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
"The contraction of a gas on cooling"
(5) Atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
(6) The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
Noun
- The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed
- The conversion of a gas to a liquid; the condensate so formed
- The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule