carbonation

noun (carbonation, uncountable)

«carbonation» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Adding carbon dioxide gas to a drink so that it becomes fizzy. tree →
The fizziness of a drink. tree →
(science) A chemical reaction with carbon dioxide, for example when concrete or limestone react with CO2. tree →

In the lessons

In science lessons, fizzy drinks have carbonation: the gas is pushed in under pressure and bubbles out when you open the bottle. A shaken bottle sprays because the gas escapes fast. Flat lemonade has lost its carbonation.

Examples

The carbonation makes cola fizzy. tree →
Our lemonade went flat because it lost its carbonation. tree →
Carbonation happens when carbon dioxide dissolves in water. tree →
Shaking the bottle releases the carbonation quickly. tree →
Cold drinks keep their carbonation longer than warm ones. tree →

Note

Uncountable. Verb: carbonate; adjective: carbonated (carbonated water). Science: more gas stays dissolved in cold water, so warm drinks go flat faster.

On Mova

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