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wetting

[ˈwɛtɪŋ]

wetting Definition

  • 1the act of making something wet, especially by applying a liquid to it
  • 2the process of becoming wet

Using wetting: Examples

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

  • Example

    The wetting of the cloth made it easier to clean the surface.

  • Example

    The wetting of the soil was necessary for the plants to grow.

  • Example

    The rain caused the wetting of the pavement.

wetting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wetting

Antonyms for wetting

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Summary: wetting in Brief

The term 'wetting' [ˈwɛtɪŋ] refers to the act of making something wet or the process of becoming wet. It is often used in the context of applying a liquid to something or the natural occurrence of moisture. Examples include 'The wetting of the cloth made it easier to clean the surface' and 'The rain caused the wetting of the pavement.' Synonyms include 'moistening,' 'dampening,' and 'saturating.'

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