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noncondensing

Pronunciation: [nɒnkənˈdɛnsɪŋ]

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Learn how to use noncondensing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science and engineering”

(adjective) noncondensing describes something that does not change from gas to liquid. It's like when steam from a kettle stays as steam and doesn’t turn back into water.

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The heater uses noncondensing technology, keeping the vapor in the air instead of letting it drip.

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The noncondensing process was not effective, causing the steam to turn back into water sooner than expected.

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What makes a system noncondensing instead of condensing?

Context: “HVAC and building systems”

(adjective) noncondensing can refer to types of heating systems that don’t recover heat from exhaust gases. This means they don’t use some of the heat that could be used to warm your home.

Example

He chose a noncondensing furnace for his house because it was less expensive to install.

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The noncondensing boiler wasted a lot of energy compared to more efficient options.

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Why is a noncondensing unit not as energy efficient as a condensing one?

How to pronounce noncondensing

Pronunciation: [nɒnkənˈdɛnsɪŋ]

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