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carbonation

Pronunciation: [ˌkɑːr.bəˈneɪ.ʃən]

Word

Context: "food and drink"

(noun) the process of adding gas to a liquid, usually to make drinks fizzy. When you open a soda, the bubbling you see is because of carbonation.

Example

The sparkling water had a refreshing carbonation that made it fun to drink.

Example

The flat soda lost its carbonation and tasted bland.

Example

What happens to a drink when its carbonation goes away?

Context: "physical change"

(noun) the state of a beverage when it has bubbles in it. This usually happens with drinks like soda or sparkling water and makes them bubbly and exciting.

Example

The carbonation in the champagne made it bubbly and celebratory.

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Without carbonation, the drink was dull and lifeless.

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How does carbonation affect the texture of a drink?

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