regasification
noun
regasification is a noun meaning “The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-G-A-S-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 47 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does regasification mean?
noun
- 1
The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260 °F) temperature back to natural gas at atmospheric temperature. It consists in the evaporation of liquified natural gas after transport (by ship) to a distribution terminal
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of regasification
- regassification
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is regasification?
Regasification appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Regasification in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense evaporation:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | regazéification |
| German | Regasifizierung |
| Portuguese | regaseificação |
| Spanish | regasificación |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does regasification come from?
From re- + gasification.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).