refrigeration

Questions about refrigeration

What does refrigeration mean?

refrigeration means "the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in refrigeration?

refrigeration has 5 syllables: re-frig-e-ra-tion. The stress falls on "ra". In IPA it is /ɹɪˌfɹɪdʒɚˈeɪʃən/.

What is another word for refrigeration?

Close synonyms include infrigidation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is refrigeration a common word?

refrigeration is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with refrigeration?

133 words rhyme with refrigeration. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.