freez´ing|ly — freez|ing «FREE zihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. very cold; chilling: »a freezing wind. 2. tending to freeze; that freezes: »a freezing process. –n. 1. the act of congealing: »the freezing of water. 2. the method of preserving food by… … Useful english dictionary
de|hy|dro|freez|ing — «dee HY droh FREE zihng», noun. efu>a process for preserving fruits and vegetables by partial dehydration and quick freezing … Useful english dictionary
quick-freez|ing — «KWIHK FREE zihng», noun. a process in which food is subjected to rapid freezing before storage at freezing temperatures, in order to prevent the formation of ice crystals which damage the cells of some foods and cause them to leak their natural… … Useful english dictionary
sub|freez|ing — «suhb FREE zihng», adjective. below freezing … Useful english dictionary
freez — freez·able; freez·er; freez·er·ship; freez·ing·ly; … English syllables
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
sub·freez·ing — /ˌsʌbˈfriːzıŋ/ adj chiefly US : colder than the temperature at which water freezes : colder than 32°F or 0°C subfreezing temperatures/weather … Useful english dictionary
freeze-etch|ing — «FREEZ EHCH ihng», noun. a method of preparing specimens for study under an electron microscope by freezing them and then breaking them up along natural planes of weakness to show their internal structure in three dimensions … Useful english dictionary
freezingly — freez·ing·ly … English syllables
freezing — freez|ing1 [ frizıŋ ] adjective INFORMAL * very cold: Hurry up! I m freezing! It s absolutely freezing in here. freezing cold: Your hands are freezing cold! freezing freez|ing 2 [ frizıŋ ] noun uncount the temperature at which water freezes and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English