cooling

/ˈkuːlɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Causing a reduction in temperature.
    • A cooling breeze came through the open window.
    • The cooling system in the computer keeps it from overheating.
    • She applied a cooling gel to her sunburned skin.
noun
  1. The process of becoming or making something less hot.
    • The city installed misters for cooling during the summer heat wave.
    • Proper cooling is essential for keeping food fresh in the refrigerator.
    • The cooling of the engine takes about ten minutes after you turn it off.
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