Difference between Vapour and Evaporation

What is the difference between Vapour and Evaporation?

Vapour as a noun is the gas phase component of a liquid or solid. while Evaporation as a noun is the process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.

Vapour

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To become vapour; to be emitted or circulated as vapour. To turn into vapour. To use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The gas phase component of a liquid or solid. The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.

Evaporation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.The process in which all or a portion of liquid (in a container) is turned into vapour, in order to increase the concentration of solid matter in the mixture.That which is evaporated; vapour.

We hope you now know whether to use Vapour or Evaporation in your sentence.

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