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PRONUNCIATION OF BOIL OFF

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOIL OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boil off is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb boil off in English.

WHAT DOES BOIL OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boil off in the English dictionary

The definition of boil off in the dictionary is to remove or be removed by boiling.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BOIL OFF

PRESENT

Present
I boil off
you boil off
he/she/it boils off
we boil off
you boil off
they boil off
Present continuous
I am boiling off
you are boiling off
he/she/it is boiling off
we are boiling off
you are boiling off
they are boiling off
Present perfect
I have boiled off
you have boiled off
he/she/it has boiled off
we have boiled off
you have boiled off
they have boiled off
Present perfect continuous
I have been boiling off
you have been boiling off
he/she/it has been boiling off
we have been boiling off
you have been boiling off
they have been boiling off
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I boiled off
you boiled off
he/she/it boiled off
we boiled off
you boiled off
they boiled off
Past continuous
I was boiling off
you were boiling off
he/she/it was boiling off
we were boiling off
you were boiling off
they were boiling off
Past perfect
I had boiled off
you had boiled off
he/she/it had boiled off
we had boiled off
you had boiled off
they had boiled off
Past perfect continuous
I had been boiling off
you had been boiling off
he/she/it had been boiling off
we had been boiling off
you had been boiling off
they had been boiling off
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will boil off
you will boil off
he/she/it will boil off
we will boil off
you will boil off
they will boil off
Future continuous
I will be boiling off
you will be boiling off
he/she/it will be boiling off
we will be boiling off
you will be boiling off
they will be boiling off
Future perfect
I will have boiled off
you will have boiled off
he/she/it will have boiled off
we will have boiled off
you will have boiled off
they will have boiled off
Future perfect continuous
I will have been boiling off
you will have been boiling off
he/she/it will have been boiling off
we will have been boiling off
you will have been boiling off
they will have been boiling off
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would boil off
you would boil off
he/she/it would boil off
we would boil off
you would boil off
they would boil off
Conditional continuous
I would be boiling off
you would be boiling off
he/she/it would be boiling off
we would be boiling off
you would be boiling off
they would be boiling off
Conditional perfect
I would have boil off
you would have boil off
he/she/it would have boil off
we would have boil off
you would have boil off
they would have boil off
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been boiling off
you would have been boiling off
he/she/it would have been boiling off
we would have been boiling off
you would have been boiling off
they would have been boiling off
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you boil off
we let´s boil off
you boil off
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to boil off
Past participle
boiled off
Present Participle
boiling off
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOIL OFF

boil
boil away
boil down
boil down to
boil over
boil up
boil-in-a-bag
boil-in-the-bag
boilable
Boileau
boiled
boiled egg
boiled potatoes
boiled shirt
boiled sweet
boiler
boiler house
boiler room
boiler suit
boilermaker

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOIL OFF

better off
call off
cut off
day off
fall off
get off
haul off
hold off
kick off
on and off
peel off
pull off
reel off
roll off
sell off
show off
tail off
take off
tell off
turn off

Synonyms and antonyms of boil off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boil off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOIL OFF

Find out the translation of boil off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boil off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boil off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

熬了
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hervir
570 millions of speakers

English

boil off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंद फोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يغلي قبالة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выпарить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ferver
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিদ্ধ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouillir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rebus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abkochen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

煮沸して取り除く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

끓이고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Godhok mati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đun sôi tắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொதிக்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उकळणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaynatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

far bollire off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gotować się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

випарити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se fierbe off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βράσουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kook af
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koka bort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

koke av
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boil off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOIL OFF»

The term «boil off» is normally little used and occupies the 111.044 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOIL OFF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boil off» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boil off» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boil off

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOIL OFF»

Discover the use of boil off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boil off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
LNG: A Nontechnical Guide
The temperature inside the tanks increases very slightly during the sea passage and therefore causes small quantities of LNG to boil off. The rate of boil-off can increase during a storm, while the cargo is sloshing around inside the ship.
Michael D. Tusiani, Gordon Shearer, 2007
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Gas Usage & Value: The Technology and Economics of Natural ...
One issue of concern with shipping is the boil-off that occurs during both loading and transport. The boil-off during the voyage is nowadays handled by using the boil-off instead of diesel to power the ship. The amount of boil-off is dependent on  ...
Duncan Seddon, 2006
3
Shipping Law Handbook
C125 Guaranteed 7. (a) Owners guarantee that Boil Off shall not exceed: C 126 Maximum (i) the maximum laden Boil-Off percentage stated in Clause 26(g); and C127 Boil Off (ii) the maximum ballast Boil-Off percentage stated in Clause 26(h).
Michael Bundock, 2013
4
Environmental Solutions: Environmental Problems and the ...
Additional boil-off may be caused by thermal stratification in liquid hydrogen in which case the warmer upper layers evaporate much faster than the bulk liquid ( Scott 1962). One way of decreasing boil-off losses due to stratification and thermal ...
Franklin J. Agardy, Nelson Leonard Nemerow, 2010
5
Safety in the Handling of Cryogenic Fluids
Liquid Cryogen Boil-off Rate (Heat Leak) Correction Liquid density" Cryogen Temperature" (K) (g/1) Vapor density' (g/l) Correction (%) " At normal boiling point . 5.1. CONSIDERATIONS IN CALCULATING THE RATE OF PRESSURE RISE IN A ...
Frederick J. Edeskuty, Walter F. Stewart, 1996
6
Rock Mechanics in Underground Construction: ISRM ...
ISRM International Symposium 2006 : 4th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium, 8 - 10 November 2006, Singapore. HEAT TRANSFER AND BOIL-OFF GAS ANALYSIS AROUND UNDERGROUND LNG STORAGE CAVERN HEE-SUK LEE1*, ...
‎2006
7
Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the ...
During filling, internal insulation promised dramatic advantages in reducing LH2 loss through boil-off. When external insulation was used, nearly 100 percent of the tank's capacity had to boil off to bring the temperature of the walls down to ...
Roger E. Bilstein, 1999
8
A Value Proposition for Lunar Architectures Utilizing ...
Architecture Concerns Potential Solutions Design Variables Morphological Matrix Both Ascent Descent None Lander Stage Re-fueled MLI+Cryo MLI EDS Boil-off Mitigation 100% 50% 0% Lander Propellant LSAM DS EDS LOI Burn Element ...
James Jay Young, 2009
9
Code of Federal Regulations
(0) Boilers, inert gas generators, and combustion engines in the main propelling machinery space that use boil-off gas as fuel; or ((1) Equipment for services, other than those under paragraph (c) of this section, that use boil-off gas as fuel and ...
10
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
(0) Boilers, inert gas generators, and combustion engines in the main propelling machinery space that use boil-off gas as fuel; or ((1) Equipment for services, other than those under paragraph (c) of this section, that use boil-off gas as fuel and ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOIL OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boil off is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Deal agreed with Manchester United, €41m star prefers Chelsea move
... especially among the United fans, but the rumour died down quickly, as one would expect it boil off without having any substance to the story, ... «Soccerlens, Jul 15»
2
Top recipes for the perfect Picnic
Cook more rapidly to boil off the tomato juice. The mixture should be moist but without much liquid in the pan. Turn off the heat. Preheat the ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Lewa showcases pump technology at ACHEMA
The G3M, a heavy duty, medium sized triplex drive unit, was originally developed to bring reliquefied boil off gases from LNG tankers to a high ... «Energy Global, Jul 15»
4
Z machine puts the squeeze on metallic deuterium
... hydrogen, but they're different in character to this because those ones become metallic by heating it so much that the electrons boil off. «Royal Society of Chemistry, Jun 15»
5
NASA's own 'Armageddon': Space agency to use nukes to destroy …
There are other proposals to deal with "killer" asteroid, like using gravity tractors to ease asteroids off their path, the use of sunlight to “boil off” ... «Examiner.com, Jun 15»
6
NASA May Use Nukes To Defend Earth From Asteroids
Other (non-nuclear) proposals include gravity tractors, using sunlight to “boil off” parts of the Near Earth Object, and using lasers or high-speed ... «Popular Science, Jun 15»
7
Editorial: Condition, stabilization debate? Try pipelines
Boil off the gases, thus creating high volumes of even more volatile chemicals that would have to be stored or shipped. Flare or vent the gases, ... «Park Rapids Enterprise, Jun 15»
8
Dual Purpose Heat Exchangers Ordered for LNG-Fuelled LNG …
There, they will re-liquefy the boil off gas from the tanks and simultaneously condition the fuel gas for the engine. Alfa Laval says the heat ... «NGV Global, Jun 15»
9
Should nuclear devices be used to stop asteroids?
... kinetic impact (hitting an NEO with a non-explosive object); solar focusing (which would reflect sunlight to heat and “boil off” parts of the NEO) ... «Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Jun 15»
10
This Is How We Harvest The Air
By slowly heating the liquid air, air separation plants can boil off nitrogen at one temperature, oxygen at another, neon at another. (This is a ... «io9, Jun 15»

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