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What does liquid mean?
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liquid

A basic state of things that is similar to water. Not solid or gas. She put the liquid in a glass.

liquid

A thing that is in the form of a liquid. He added liquid nitrogen.

liquid

existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow water and milk and blood are liquid substances a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume (= swimming) filled or brimming with tears swimming eyes sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid (= limpid) clear and bright the liquid air of a spring morning eyes shining with a liquid luster limpid blue eyes smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness the liquid song of a robin a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially 'l' and 'r') (= melted) changed from a solid to a liquid state rivers filled to overflowing by melted snow (= fluid) in cash or easily convertible to cash liquid (or fluid) assets (= fluid, smooth) smooth and unconstrained in movement a long, smooth stride the fluid motion of a cat the liquid grace of a ballerina

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Simple sentences

The hair-dressing liquid gave off a strong smell.
The liquid does not strain well.
This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
This transparent liquid contains poison.
Water is a liquid.
You should drink a lot of liquid.
When ice melts, it becomes liquid.
When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
Cream is a white and light yellow liquid composed of concentrated proteins and fat.
The medicine was a brown liquid.
Water is liquid.
The liquid flow submits the container to what we call tangential stress.
The liquid gave off a strong smell.
This sticky liquid can be substituted for glue.
This is more like a liquid than a facial cream. That makes it easy to use.
Water is liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.
Matter can exist as a solid, liquid, or gas.

Movie subtitles

At 1 49 million kilometres away, the Earth is at just the right place for water to exist as a liquid.
Imagine a world so much hotter than the Earth that there are no oceans, no liquid water at all on its surface.
But if temperatures and conditions are just right, like here on Earth, you get liquid water.
Remember how important liquid water is to life?
And it's possible for water to flow there as a liquid.
We know liquid water plays a role, and we know life needs an energy source.
Wherever there's liquid water - no matter the amount of light, the temperature, the acidity - life thrives.
The key question is; how far down does the water persist beneath the surface and if you go far enough, is the pressure and temperature high enough that the water would be liquid, not in the form of ice?
And there's a very good suggestion, I think, that there are, in fact, liquid aquifers.
Not liquid water, but liquid methane.
On Earth, methane is a flammable gas, but the temperatures on Titan are so cold, minus 1 80 degrees Celsius, that the methane can form liquid.
Titan actually has lakes, rain and rivers made of liquid natural gas, liquid methane.
In these times, a bank should keep liquid in case of emergency.
We urged you to keep liquid but you didn't.
The more acid, the quicker the liquid rubber resents the insult, and stiffens up into an indignant mass.
Kent will see that you're plentifully provided. with liquid refreshment.
It isn't television, thank heaven. They only hear his liquid voice.
Use a glass straw. You can have anything liquid.
Brought you some liquid brunch.
You won't. I'll get us a refill of this horrible liquid.
I promise you, I have no liquid assets.
A friend of mine has invented a liquid that can blast away mountains.
The liquid explosive.
It's liquid gold.
There was a couple of gallons of this liquid beside him.
It came packed in liquid boron in a suspended gravity.
Point number two: this liquid has no value of any sort.
I grant you, we are misrepresenting our product. And that it is a liquid totally unbeneficial to its consumers.
Who sent us out to saturate ourselves with liquid poison?
It's sort of a combination of liquid fire and nitroglycerin.
And then you will see that by the addition of just one drop of this liquid. it becomes instantly combustible.
I'll get us a refill of this horrible liquid.
Liquid honey.
The liquid has appeared!
The frog was transformed into. a whole new liquid-state organism by the radiation.
At first, we did not realize that the liquid had such capabilities either.
As horrible as it sounds. what if every iota of a person's psyche remains intact in the liquid form?
So, it's a living liquid with human mental activity.

News and current affairs

On top of all this, there is a shadow financial system of non-bank financial institutions that, like banks, borrow short and liquid and lend to or invest in longer-term and illiquid assets.
It is very likely that, in the short term, growing imports of expensive liquid natural gas and other fuels will continue to exert pressure for change.
A liquid, cash-settled futures market that is based on an index of home prices in a city would enable a homeowner living there to sell in a futures market to protect himself.
Insurance companies and mortgage companies ought to be willing to offer such products if they can hedge the home-price risks in liquid derivative markets.
Rashevsky wondered whether a similar mechanism might account for the division of biological cells and the onset of instability in liquid droplets.
As long as capital flows remain large relative to the liquid assets held by national governments and are easily reversible, the international economy will be hostage to spectacular boom and bust cycles.
Even if the world runs out of oil and gas in the coming years, coal will prove to be plentiful, and solid coal can be converted at relatively low cost to liquid fuels for automobiles and other uses.
Financial bubbles emerge wherever liquid asset markets exist.
The dollar being more liquid, its first-mover advantage proved impossible to surmount.
East Asia's Tigers were told to abandon the German-Japanese financial system based on universal banking and adopt the Anglo-American model based on liquid financial markets.
It is already inexpensive, but it is a solid rather than a liquid, a major pollutant, and a source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Equally important, the panelists reported on the rising importance of liquid natural gas relative to pipeline gas, which has enormous geopolitical implications. In a nutshell, if gas is exported in liquid form, it is fungible.
One is the need for banks and other financial institutions to hold liquid reserves.
Such temperatures can be achieved only through liquid-helium cooling.
Although none of them superconduct at temperatures as high as liquid air, they may ultimately be better materials with which to work.
For central banks, holding reserves in the same currency as other central banks means holding the most liquid asset.
Second, the sheer size of today's global economy means that there is now room for deep and liquid markets in more than one currency.
If the Bank lends to multiple oil-exporting countries, the market for oil bonds that it creates would be that much larger and more liquid.
Third, a readily available and effective antidote exists for those at risk: non-radioactive iodine, available in tablets or liquid, which blocks the uptake of I-131 into the thyroid gland.
Of course, there is much more to the internationalization of a currency, not least large and liquid domestic financial markets and the establishment of trust and confidence.
If China is serious about elevating the SDR to reserve-currency status, it should take steps to create a liquid market in SDR claims.
The sources of liquid funds today are in Asia and the Middle East, but why should these countries contribute money to organizations in which their voice is limited and which have often pushed policies that are antithetical to their values and beliefs?
Equally important, the panelists reported on the rising importance of liquid natural gas relative to pipeline gas, which has enormous geopolitical implications.
In a nutshell, if gas is exported in liquid form, it is fungible.

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