Hydration Meaning
/haɪˈdɹeɪʃən/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe incorporation of water molecules into a complex with those of another compound.
nounThe process of providing an adequate amount of water to body tissues.
Sentence Examples
Hydration is critically important in hot weather.
Benedito's spa has a hydration station.
Without water, hydration and basic patient needs are hard to meet.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Proper ____ is essential for keeping your skin healthy and your body working well.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Maintaining proper ____ is essential for peak physical performance during the long race.
Word Origin & History
From hydrate + -ion. The programming terms come from the concept of data lake.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Proper nutrition – and even more important, proper hydration – is crucial in preventing and recovering from both fevers and colds."
— 2016 September 16, Hailey Middlebrook, “Should you really feed a cold and starve a fever?”, in CNN:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Proper ____ is essential for keeping your skin healthy and your body working well.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Maintaining proper ____ is essential for peak physical performance during the long race.