convection
Meaning of convection
noun
- The process of conveying something.
- The transmission of heat in a fluid by the circulation of currents.
- The vertical movement of heat and moisture, especially by updrafts and downdrafts in an unstable air mass. The terms convection and thunderstorm are often used interchangeably, although thunderstorms are only one form of convection. Towering cumulus clouds are visible forms of convection.
Information about convection
- It is a name.
- The plural form of convection is: convections.
- Languages in which convection is used:
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Hyphenation of convection
con-vec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- convection is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of convection
- Spanish: convección
- Portuguese: convecção
- French: convection, thermoconvection
- Italian: convezione
- German: Konvektion
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