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Distillation

Definition

(formal) The process of separating a mixture of liquids by heating it and then cooling and collecting the resulting vapors, often used to obtain a pure form of a substance; a process of refining or purifying ideas, opinions, or information.

Example Sentences

1The laboratory technician carefully monitored the distillation process to ensure the highest purity of the extracted compound.
2Is the distillation of crude oil a cost-effective method for producing petroleum products?
3The distillation of complex data sets can reveal underlying patterns and trends that might otherwise remain hidden.
4Try to distill the main arguments from the lengthy report and present them in a concise summary.
5The distillation of traditional folk music into modern genres has led to the creation of unique fusion styles.

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