condenser
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con·dens·er
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Definition of condenser
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Before Friday, the jail had been experiencing air conditioning problems for weeks and maintenance staff was working on installing replacement condensers. — USA TODAY, "Tubing, Hemingway, great white sharks: News from around our 50 states," 21 July 2019 Are the fins on your evaporator or condenser coils bent? — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, "Heat hacks: 12 tips and tricks to keeping your house cool," 19 July 2019 Researchers noted a high degree of deterioration in a wall close to the exterior condenser unit, which feeds two AC inlets in the church — in the central chamber, known as the nave, and near the organ on the second floor. — Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, "UTSA study will help cool, preserve one of San Antonio’s historic mission churches," 4 July 2019 George Land, a spokesman for the park, said the insects had gathered near the air conditioning condensers in visitors’ vehicles, attracted by the moisture there. — Alejandra Reyes-velarde, latimes.com, "Bees are camping out at Joshua Tree, forcing closure of popular Key’s View," 21 June 2019 Usually, your old condenser will work fine with R134a. — Matthew Jancer, Popular Mechanics, "Everything You Should Know About Fixing Your Car's A/C," 11 Sep. 2018 Some of the most common culprits in the spread of the disease are cooling towers, humidifiers, hot water tanks and condensers in large air-conditioning units. — Zoe Greenberg, New York Times, "Legionnaires’ Disease Sickens 11 in Upper Manhattan," 12 July 2018 Heat rate can be affected by dozens of variables from fuel type to steam-surface condensers and boiler feed pumps. — The Editorial Board, WSJ, "Not the Climate Apocalypse," 21 Aug. 2018 The Blue Microphones Yeti Pro ($250) is a condenser mic that offers outstanding versatility, with both USB and XLR connection options and the ability to toggle among four types of directionality. — Kevin Dupzyk, Popular Mechanics, "How to Get Started in Podcasting," 29 June 2015These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'condenser.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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condenser
noun
English Language Learners Definition of condenser
technical
: a device used for changing a gas into a liquid
: a device used for storing electrical energy
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condenser
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