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moisture

[ mois-cher ]

noun

  1. condensed or diffused liquid, especially water:

    moisture in the air.

  2. a small quantity of liquid, especially water; enough liquid to moisten.


moisture

/ ˈ³¾É”ɪ²õ³Ùʃə /

noun

  1. water or other liquid diffused as vapour or condensed on or in objects
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¾´Ç¾±²õ³Ù³Ü°ù±ð±ô±ð²õ²õ, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾´Ç¾±²õt³Ü°ù±ð·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of moisture1

1325–75; Middle English; moist, -ure; compare Middle French moistour
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But cornmeal is also thirsty, and my first attempt — which leaned on a mixture of olive oil, melted butter and a single egg for moisture — was dry, almost crumbly.

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The position of the high pressure also meant that winds often blew out of dry continental Europe rather than from the moisture laden air of the Atlantic.

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The pitch was built on a base called “the permavoid,†a substructure designed to support the field while allowing air and moisture to move under the root zone.

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“We are taking readings almost every single hour, if not more than that. We have systems in here that are looking at the ambient temperatures, the ambient moisture,†Benedict said of the multimillion-dollar process.

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Monday’s drizzle comes on the heels of a wet week that delivered a significant dose of moisture to parched Southern California and heavy snow across the state’s mountain ranges.

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