Percolation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpɜːkəleɪʃən|  American pronunciation of the word percolation
Brit.  |ˈpɜːkəleɪʃən|  British pronunciation of the word percolation

noun

- the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium (syn: infiltration)
the percolation of rainwater through the soil
- the act of making coffee in a percolator
- the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification

Extra examples

Sunlight percolated down through the trees.

Rumors percolated throughout the town.

There is nothing like percolating coffee over an open campfire.

Coffee was percolating on the stove.

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