condensation

noun
UK /ˌkɒn.dənˈseɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌkɑːn.dənˈseɪ.ʃən/

Condensation is when water vapor in the air turns into tiny drops of liquid water.

In the morning, condensation covered the bathroom mirror after my hot shower.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of making something shorter or more concise, such as a text or speech.

The editor's condensation of the long report made it much easier to read.

3. A chemical reaction in which two molecules join together and release a small molecule like water.

The formation of a peptide bond is a condensation reaction.

4. Something that has been made shorter or denser, such as a condensed version of a book.

She read a condensation of the novel before watching the film.