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Creaming vs Cracking - What's the difference?

creaming | cracking |

As verbs the difference between creaming and cracking

is that creaming is present participle of lang=en while cracking is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between creaming and cracking

is that creaming is a cookery technique in which fat and sugar are mixed together with the incorporation of air to form a cream while cracking is the thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.

As an adjective cracking is

great.

As an adverb cracking is

very, usually associated with praise.

creaming

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (wikipedia creaming)
  • A cookery technique in which fat and sugar are mixed together with the incorporation of air to form a cream.
  • The act by which something is creamed.
  • * 1933 , Bureau of Standards Journal of Research (volume 10, page 482)
  • The number of creamings necessary to reduce the impurities to a negligible amount was estimated from the relative volumes of the upper and lower layers, by assuming that the soluble impurities were uniformly distributed between the layers

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    cracking

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) The thermal decomposition of a substance, especially that of crude petroleum in order to produce petrol / gasoline.
  • The formation of cracks on a surface
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Great
  • The race started at a cracking pace.
  • Enjoyable.
  • We had a cracking time.

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (British) Very, usually associated with praise.
  • It was a cracking good show.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * get cracking