aerating
present participle ofaerate
aerate
verb[T]
uk/eəˈreɪt/us/erˈeɪt/toaddagastoliquid,especiallyadrink:
aeratedwater
toallowairtoacton something:
Earthwormshelpto aerate thesoil.
aeratedsoil
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- nuclear fission
- oxidize
- recondense
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- solidify
Examplesofaerating
aerating
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
It has all the virtues of going down deep andaeratingthe soil.
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On the other hand, weirs have a beneficial effect inaeratingthe water, which encourages normal non-offensive bacterial decomposition of organic matter.
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The actual dung, mixed with the straw, has anaeratingeffect, particularly on heavy soil, which cannot be brought about by the use of any artificial.
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The movement draws water into the mantle cavity and pushes it out again through the funnel,aeratingthe gills in the process.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the process it swallows a lot of sand and plays an important part in churning up andaeratingthe seabed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This avoids the vented air from bubbling through the liquid and unnecessarilyaeratingthe liquid.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Watering the lawn the night beforeaeratingcan make it easier to aerate a very dense lawn.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It can be also used as anaeratingmedium for potted plants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Next it passed on to a number of precipitating tanks, each holding 50000 impgal, where after 30 minutes of settling, it passed overaeratingweirs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This tool helped to bring the low-lying soil to the upper layer and send the top layer to the bottom, therebyaeratingthe land.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are characterized by vertically erectaeratingbranches (pneumatophores) extending up to 20 cm above the soil.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Molehills have an important benefit to soil byaeratingand tilling it, adding to its fertility.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The act ofaeratingthe soil also increases the rate of decomposition and reduces soil organic matter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The female then brooded the eggs, caring for them byaeratingthem and keeping them clean.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While one tank is in settle/decant mode the other isaeratingand filling.
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