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phase change vs freezing

freezing vs phase change

phase change and freezing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phase change Yes No No No
freezing Yes No No No
As nouns, freezing is a hyponym of phase change; that is, freezing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phase change:
  • phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
  • freezing: the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Other hyponyms of phase change include freeze, liquefaction, melt, melting, thaw, thawing, evaporation, vapor, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour.
phase change (noun) freezing (noun)
a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Difference between phase change and freezing

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