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Meaning of
sublimation
in English
sublimation
us
//sʌbləˈmeɪ.ʃən//
uk
//sʌbˌlaɪˈmeɪ.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
sublimation
Definitions
Noun
elevation
to
a
higher
state
;
exaltation
The
artist's
sublimation
of
ordinary
objects
into
extraordinary
sculptures
amazed
critics
.
transition
from
solid
to
vapor
state
(
bypassing
liquid
)
The
process
of
sublimation
allowed
the
dry
ice
to
change
directly
into
carbon
dioxide
gas
.
transforming
impulses
into
constructive
actions