off-gassing

[US]/[ɒfˈɡæsɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ɒfˈɡæsɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the release of gases from a material, especially when new.; the process of releasing gases from a material.
v.to release gases, especially when new.

Phrases & Collocations

off-gassing problem

reducing off-gassing

off-gassing rate

detecting off-gassing

preventing off-gassing

off-gassing materials

off-gassing test

off-gassing smell

causing off-gassing

measure off-gassing

Example Sentences

the new furniture was releasing a noticeable amount of off-gassing.

we waited for the off-gassing to dissipate before moving in.

check for low-voc materials to minimize off-gassing risks.

off-gassing from carpets can affect indoor air quality.

ventilate the room to reduce the effects of off-gassing.

some paints have a strong odor due to off-gassing.

we researched products to avoid excessive off-gassing.

the off-gassing period can last for several weeks.

new mattresses are notorious for their off-gassing.

proper ventilation helps to mitigate off-gassing concerns.

we noticed a slight off-gassing smell after installing the new flooring.

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