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Freezing Point

Definition: The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid state; the point at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium.

Examples:

Noun - Scientific:

1. The freezing point of water is 0 degrees Celsius.
2. The freezing point of mercury is -38.83 degrees Celsius.

Noun - Literal:

1. I put the ice cream in the freezer to bring it below its freezing point.
2. At extremely low temperatures, the freezing point of certain liquids changes.

Adjective - Figurative:

1. The team's performance on the field reached a freezing point, with no cooperation between the players.
2. Political tensions between the two countries finally reached a freezing point.

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