salination

[ˌsælɪˈneɪʃən]

salination Definition

  • 1the process of adding salt to something, especially to make it more saline
  • 2the process of removing salt from seawater or other salty substances to make it usable for drinking or irrigation purposes

Using salination: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "salination" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Salination is used in the production of certain types of cheese.

  • Example

    Desalination plants are used to provide fresh water in arid regions.

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Summary: salination in Brief

The term 'salination' [ˌsælɪˈneɪʃən] refers to two processes: adding salt to something to make it more saline and removing salt from seawater or other salty substances to make it usable for drinking or irrigation purposes. Examples of salination include the production of certain types of cheese and the use of desalination plants to provide fresh water in arid regions.