1. having had water removed by evaporation
Usage: often used with milk or other liquids

1. past tense and past participle of evaporate; changed from liquid to vapor
2. past tense and past participle of evaporate; disappeared or vanished gradually
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The puddle evaporated in the hot sun.
• All the water had evaporated from the pot.
• Her confidence evaporated when she saw the test.
• His dreams of fame evaporated after the rejection.
• She used evaporated milk in the recipe.
• The evaporated seawater left behind salt crystals.
• Their savings had evaporated during the economic crisis.