convection
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Noun
- The transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion
- (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere
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| 1 | connection | 3 | 69 |
| 2 | conventional | 4 | 51 |
| 3 | conviction | 3 | 50 |
| 4 | conversation | 4 | 50 |
| 5 | convention | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | conversion | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | convictions | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | connections | 3 | 15 |
| 9 | conventions | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | contention | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | correction | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | convocation | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | converting | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | consecration | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | convicting | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | confection | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | confections | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | convention's | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | confectioner | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | convective | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | conviction | 3 | 50 |
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Definitions: 2
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Sound Alikes: 93
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📰 This Word in the News:
Convection in slender Rayleigh–Bénard cells is a combination of wall and tube components
Aug 6, 2025 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Aug 6, 2025 Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Lattice Boltzmann Method Analysis of Natural Convection in a Closed Environment With a Square Heater Inserted in a Porous Cylinder
Jan 12, 2026 Wiley Online Library
Jan 12, 2026 Wiley Online Library

