advect

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verb

To transport (something) by advection.

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Meanings

verbadvect (third-person singular simple present advects, present participle advecting, simple past and past participle advected)

present singular third person advects · participle present advecting · participle past advected · past advected

  1. transitiveTo transport (something) by advection.

Origin

Back-formation from advection.

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Cite this entry
APA

advect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advect

MLA

“advect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “advect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/advect.

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