hydration

From hydrate +‎ -ion. The programming terms come from the concept of data lake.

• (US) IPA^(key): /haɪˈdɹeɪʃən/

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

hydration (usually uncountable, plural hydrations)

1. (chemistry) The incorporation of water molecules into a complex with those of another compound.
2. (biology) The process of providing an adequate amount of water to body tissues.
   • 2016 September 16, Hailey Middlebrook, “Should you really feed a cold and starve a fever?”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Proper nutrition – and even more important, proper hydration – is crucial in preventing and recovering from both fevers and colds.

3. (construction) The chemical reaction by which a substance (such as cement) combines with water, giving off heat to form a crystalline structure in its setting and hardening.
4. (object-oriented programming) The process of populating an object with data loaded from a data source.
5. (web design) Client-side rendering of pre-rendered static server data, e.g. to make dynamic web pages.

   Synonym: rehydration

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