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Frying vs Drying - What's the difference?

frying | drying |

As verbs the difference between frying and drying

is that frying is present participle of lang=en while drying is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between frying and drying

is that frying is the action of the verb fry while drying is the act of drying.

frying

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb fry.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=October 7, author=Julia Moskin, title=Fried Chicken: A Migratory Bird, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Mr. Pemoulie said the chefs tried various types of flour, multiple fryings , turning the batter into foam, and adding vodka to it (that idea stuck). }}

    Derived terms

    * frying pan

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    drying

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

  • The act of drying.
  • A method of food preservation by removing water.