1. the process by which a liquid changes into a gas or vapor
Usage: scientific
2. the gradual disappearance or loss of something
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The evaporation of water from the ocean creates clouds.
• Heat speeds up the evaporation process.
• We studied evaporation in our science class.
• The puddle disappeared through evaporation.
• The evaporation of his confidence was obvious.
• High temperatures cause rapid evaporation of moisture.
• The evaporation of support led to the project’s failure.