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How to pronounce melting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms melt, thaw, thawing
Type of phase change, phase transition, heating, state change, warming, physical change
Derivation melt
Type Words
Synonyms liquescent

Examples of melting

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Hunting conditions are fair, with marshes 85 percent frozen and melting quickly.
From the kansas.com
Instead, exhale directly into the area of tension and visualize it melting away.
From the democratandchronicle.com
It will have a fresher flavor and a better consistency for melting into a sauce.
From the sacbee.com
There was a melting pot musically but nobody really knew what ska music was yet.
From the stltoday.com
Melting snow in the city center caused some buses to skid and struggle up hills.
From the bloomberg.com
Road salt mixed with calcium chloride alone stops melting at roughly 18 degrees.
From the dailyherald.com
The Bruins would not be melting after their meltdown in the desert last weekend.
From the dailynews.com
Some worry that melting sheets of ice will allow more vessels to use the waters.
From the thenewstribune.com
He said the weather has been warm enough that the snow is melting off the lines.
From the denverpost.com
More examples
  • Thaw: the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
  • Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun"
  • Dissolve: become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
  • Mellow: become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed"
  • Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene"
  • Fade: become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
  • Melt can refer to:
  • Melt is the second album from the American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released on October 29, 2002 (see 2002 in country music) on Lyric Street Records and sold 3,073,000 copies in the United States up to May 2009. ...
  • Melt is the term used to describe the working material in the steelmaking process, in making glass, and when forming thermoplastics. For thermoplastics, the term specifically refers to the plastic in its forming temperature, which can vary depending on how it is being used. ...