melting

/mˈɛltɪŋ/

/ˈmɛɫtɪŋ/

Melting

the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

synonyms : melt

melting

becoming liquid

synonyms : liquescent

Examples

1. The melting polar ice caps are a clear sign of changes in our environment.

2. American cheese is a popular choice for making cheeseburgers due to its smooth melting properties.

3. All my friends agree that Gruyère is a fantastic melting cheese.

4. More water means easier melting.