dehumidify

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of removing moisture from the air using a dehumidifier.

  - "During the hot summer months, we need to dehumidify our basement to prevent mold growth."
  - "The dehumidifier in our RV helps keep the interior comfortable and prevents condensation on the windows."

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Antonyms

humidify

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Variants

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dehumidification , dehumidifications , dehumidified , dehumidifier , dehumidifiers , dehumidifies , dehumidify , dehumidifying

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Etymology

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The word 'dehumidify' is derived from the Latin words 'de' meaning 'off' or 'away' and 'humidus' meaning 'moist'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first electric dehumidifier was invented in 1930 by Marion Carrier?

2. Dehumidifiers can also help reduce energy costs by making it easier to cool a space in hot, humid weather.

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Related Concepts

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1. Humidity: A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.

2. Condensation: The process of converting water vapor into liquid water.

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Culture

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Dehumidifiers are commonly used in homes, offices, and other enclosed spaces to maintain comfortable indoor environments and prevent damage caused by excess moisture.

How to Memorize "dehumidify"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a dehumidifier removing moisture from the air and collecting it in a container.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dehumidify' with the feeling of relief from excess moisture and the sight of a dehumidifier at work.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dry Air' to remember the meaning of 'dehumidify'.

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