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distillation

noun

/ˌdɪstɪˈleɪʃən/

Meaning

The process of purifying a liquid by heating and cooling; the extraction of the essential meaning.

Distillation is commonly used to produce alcoholic beverages.

purification, refinement, extraction, condensation

contamination, impurity

distillation process, distillation of alcohol, fractional distillation

A movable barrier that allows entry or exit to a building, room, or vehicle.

a hindrance or obstruction in doing something; something that makes progress difficult

The action of consulting or discussing; a meeting with an expert or professional to seek advice.

the process of flowering or reaching an optimal stage of development

The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.

The management or organization of a business, institution, or government.