Looking for the meaning of the word EFFUSION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EFFUSION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Effusion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin effusio(n-), from effundere ‘pour out’ (see effuse)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈfjuːʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an instance of giving off something such as a liquid or gas
Short Definition:instance of giving off something
Examples:- a massive effusion of poisonous gas
- he studied the rates of effusion of gases
Definition:
an act of talking or writing in an unrestrained or heartfelt way
Short Definition:act of talking or writing in unrestrained or heartfelt way
Examples:- literary effusions
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