Torrefaction is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Torrefaction in a sentence
Torrefaction meaning
- Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof.
- The act or process of subjecting something to heat or to highly acidic substances.
- An angry outburst; vituperation.
Using Torrefaction
- The main meaning on this page is: Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof. | The act or process of subjecting something to heat or to highly acidic substances. | An angry outburst; vituperation.
Context around Torrefaction
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Torrefaction
- In this selection, "torrefaction" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, finally stand out and add context to how "torrefaction" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include finally torrefaction of straw and torrefaction is a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "torrefaction" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with torrefaction
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Torrefaction is a process that removes moisture and volatile gases from biomass, typically wood, and it leaves something like coal. (20 words)
Finally, torrefaction of straw with pelletisation is gaining attention, because it increases the energy density of the resource, making it possible to transport it still further. (26 words)
Finally, torrefaction of straw with pelletisation is gaining attention, because it increases the energy density of the resource, making it possible to transport it still further. (26 words)
Torrefaction is a process that removes moisture and volatile gases from biomass, typically wood, and it leaves something like coal. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
Torrefaction is a process that removes moisture and volatile gases from biomass, typically wood, and it leaves something like coal.
Finally, torrefaction of straw with pelletisation is gaining attention, because it increases the energy density of the resource, making it possible to transport it still further.