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solids

[ˈsɑːlɪdz]

solids Definition

  • 1a substance or object that is not a liquid or a gas, such as a hard or soft material
  • 2a state of matter characterized by particles arranged such that their shape and volume are relatively stable

Using solids: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "solids" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The solids in the mixture settled to the bottom of the container.

  • Example

    The chemist analyzed the solids in the sample.

  • Example

    The recipe calls for equal parts liquids and solids.

solids Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for solids

  • hard matter
  • firm matter
  • dense matter

Antonyms for solids

Phrases with solids

  • a firm and stable foundation or basis for something

    Example

    The company's financial position is on solid ground.

  • food that is not liquid or pureed

    Example

    The baby is now old enough to eat solid food.

  • garbage or refuse that is not liquid or gaseous

    Example

    The city has implemented a new system for collecting and disposing of solid waste.

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Summary: solids in Brief

In English, 'solids' [ˈsɑːlɪdz] refer to substances or objects that are not liquids or gases, such as hard or soft materials. It also refers to a state of matter characterized by particles arranged such that their shape and volume are relatively stable. Examples include 'The solids in the mixture settled to the bottom of the container.' and 'The recipe calls for equal parts liquids and solids.' 'Solids' extends into phrases like 'solid ground,' denoting a firm and stable foundation, and 'solid waste,' referring to garbage or refuse that is not liquid or gaseous.