Definition of "solidification" [so•lid•i•fi•ca•tion]

• The action of solidifying. (noun)
• Concentration or consolidation. (noun)

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• "Because granite and granodiorite form beneath the Earth's surface, their solidification is a relatively slow process."
• "The cause of broad-leafed trees losing their leaves is then identified as the solidification of moisture at the leaf juncture, which can thus serve as the middle term in a causal explanation of this fact."
• "He told the senator that the interim storage of waste at reactors through a process known as solidification "is something we can do today.""