refrigerated
- adjective
- /rɪˈfrɪdʒəˌreɪtɪd/
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refrigerado
- Make sure the refrigerated items are stored at the right temperature to prevent spoilage.
People were dying and in refrigerated trucks outside hospitals.
- People were dying and in refrigerated trucks outside hospitals.
- Come on Nabisco, have you heard of refrigerated trucks?
- And maybe, just maybe, and again, like you said, it's taking people being in refrigerated trucks for people to see this.
- You think we're going to let milk rot and become room temp and spoiled on a cart that's not refrigerated?
- It is an organic Yeah, it can go bad, so recognize that it can go bad and I would keep it refrigerated.
Examples
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So when you go to the refrigerated section, your grocery store, that is an actual live fermented food.
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Not just any box, but a refrigerated box.
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Come on Nabisco, have you heard of refrigerated trucks?
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A SALMONELLA DYSENTERY OUTBREAK NOW TRACED TO IMPROPERLY REFRIGERATED SHELLFISH WAS BELIEVED TO BE THE CAUSE.
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The restaurant only serves dishes made with refrigerated ingredients to ensure freshness.
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She prefers refrigerated drinks on a hot summer day to keep her cool.
Antonyms
How Cold
Surface Forms
Morphology
refrigerated = refrigerate (transparent) = refrigerate + ed
This is a regular participial adjective formed from 'refrigerate', and its meaning is directly predictable as 'made or kept cold'.
Etymology
The word refrigerated comes from Latin parts re- meaning 'back' and frigidus meaning 'cold', and you can see the same idea in the English words fridge and frigid. So, to be refrigerated is to be made or kept 'cold', which helps food stay fresh and safe.