Meaning of the word liquefaction in English

What does liquefaction mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

liquefaction

US /ˌlɪk.wɪˈfæk.ʃən/
UK /ˌlɪk.wɪˈfæk.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the process of becoming a liquid or of making something a liquid:

Example:
Liquefaction is what happens to loose, wet soil during an earthquake.
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