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Freezing — フリージング (Furījingu) Жанр боевик, научная фантастика, романтика … Википедия
Freezing — Freez ing, a. Tending to freeze; for freezing; hence, cold or distant in manner. {Frrez ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Freezing machine}. See {Ice machine}, under {Ice}. {Freezing mixture}, a mixture (of salt and snow or of chemical salts) for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Freezing — Originaltitel フリージング Transkription Furījingu … Deutsch Wikipedia
freezing — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a temperature below 0°C. 2) informal very cold. 3) (of fog or rain) consisting of droplets which freeze rapidly on contact with a surface. ► NOUN ▪ the freezing point of water (0°C) … English terms dictionary
freezing — adj *cold, frigid, frosty, gelid, icy, glacial, arctic, chilly, cool … New Dictionary of Synonyms
freezing — [adj] very cold arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilled, chilly, cutting, frigid, frost bound, frosty, gelid, glacial, hawkish, icy, nippy, numbing, one dog night*, penetrating, polar, raw, shivery, Siberian*, snappy*, two dog night*, wintry;… … New thesaurus
Freezing — For freezing as a method of food preservation, see frozen food. For a TV series of the same name, see Freezing (TV series). For freezing in terms of computers, see hang (computing) In physics and chemistry, freezing is the process whereby a… … Wikipedia
freezing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + FREEZING ▪ reach FREEZING + NOUN ▪ point PREPOSITION ▪ above freezing ▪ … Collocations dictionary
freezing — [[t]fri͟ːzɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ (emphasis) If you say that something is freezing or freezing cold, you are emphasizing that it is very cold. The cinema was freezing. ...a freezing January afternoon. 2) ADJ: v link ADJ (emphasis) If you say that you are… … English dictionary
freezing — Synonyms and related words: Siberian, adiabatic absorption, adiabatic demagnetization, adiabatic expansion, air conditioning, air cooling, algid, algific, anhydration, arctic, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, blast freezing, blast… … Moby Thesaurus
freezing — freezingly, adv. /free zing/, adj. 1. (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point. 2. extremely or uncomfortably cold; chilled: We were both freezing and welcomed the hot cocoa. 3. beginning to freeze or partially frozen; in… … Universalium
