Example Sentences
"Convection currents in the ocean affect global climate."
"The rising of warm air and sinking of cool air is convection."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of convection?
Study Tips
To remember convection, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about science.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.