regasify en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek χαῦνος (khaûnos) Ancient Greek χάος (kháos)der. Dutch gasbor. English gas Latin -i- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *θakos Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -ficō Latin -ificāreder. Old French -ifierbor. Middle English -ifien English -ify English gasify English regasify From re- + gasify.
Meanings
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To convert (a substance, especially liquefied natural gas (LNG)) back to gas.
This new LNG business required very large investments […] to construct the plants that, at one end, would liquefy the gas and, at the other, regasify it […].
2020, Daniel Yergin, The New Map, Penguin, published 2021, page 33:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| regasified | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| regasified | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| regassify | alternative | lexicographic | |
| regasifying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| regasifies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (10)
pl zregazyfikować (convert back to gas) · el επαναεριοποίω (convert back to gas) · it rigassificare (convert back to gas) · pl regazyfikować (convert back to gas) · fr regazéifier (convert back to gas) · gl regasificar (convert back to gas) · de regasifizieren (convert back to gas) · pt regaseificar (convert back to gas) · fi kaasuttaa uudelleen (convert back to gas) · es regasificar (convert back to gas)