liquid

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adjective

liq·uid ˈli-kwəd How to pronounce liquid (audio)

: flowing freely like water

liquid detergent

: having the properties of a liquid : being neither solid nor gaseous

: shining and clear

large liquid eyes

: being musical and free of harshness in sound

the liquid song of the robin

: smooth and unconstrained in movement

the liquid grace of a ballerina

: articulated without friction and capable of being prolonged like a vowel

a liquid consonant

: consisting of or capable of ready conversion into cash

liquid assets

: capable of covering current liabilities (see liability sense 2) quickly with current assets

liquidity

li-ˈkwi-də-tē How to pronounce liquid (audio)

noun

liquidly

ˈli-kwəd-lē How to pronounce liquid (audio)

adverb

liquidness noun

liquid

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noun

: a liquid consonant

: a fluid (such as water) that has no independent shape but has a definite volume and does not expand indefinitely and that is only slightly compressible

Example Sentences

Adjective Water and milk are liquid substances. The medicine is available in liquid form. She had large liquid eyes. the liquid notes of a bird the liquid grace of the dancer's movements Noun Water and milk are liquids. a bottle of green liquid See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

All-purpose cleaner: Mix one cup vinegar, two teaspoons of borax, four cups hot water, five drops liquid dish soap, 10 drops tea tree oil, and 10 drops your favorite essential oil (optional).

Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 The vast majority will respond that wealth consists of the financial capital that has been acquired by the family—consisting of liquid assets, like stocks and bonds, or illiquid assets, such as real estate, metals or limited partnerships.

David Redding, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Those companies would need to need to fully back their stablecoins with highly liquid assets, such as cash or short-term government debt.

Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 20 July 2022 Having liquid assets to cover you in emergencies or severe market downturns is always a good idea.

Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 27 June 2022 In a small bowl, mix a half cup of warm water plus two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, a tablespoon of sugar, and about six drops of liquid dish soap.

Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 7 June 2022 The issuers of those tokens say they are backed by cash or liquid assets that can be sold quickly to pay any investors who want out.

Paul Kiernan, WSJ, 10 May 2022 Under the plan, American households worth more than $100 million would pay a 20% tax rate not only on their income, but also on unrealized gains tied to liquid assets such stocks and bonds.

Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2022 Its liquid assets alone equate to no less than 7% of the country’s gross domestic product.

Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2022

Noun

Add additional wine for a saucier pisto; cook it longer to evaporate more of the liquid for a thicker, spreadable pisto.

G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 The combination of the extreme sea weather fluctuations with the constant rocking of the bourbon barrels increases the interaction of the liquid with the wooden barrels.

Toby Grey, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022 Testers drop a small amount of liquid from their drink onto the testing patch, which turns blue or red if drugs are present.

Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022 Perfect for your boss or someone with boss energy, the travel mug will hold 16 ounces of liquid, and is spill resistant.

Michelle Manetti, Good Housekeeping, 24 Aug. 2022 To maintain a healthy balance of water, minerals and salts, health authorities say that adults should drink about a liter (34 ounces) of liquid for every 1,000 kilocalories consumed.

Claudia Wallis, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2022 At the end of that trial - as the judge read out guilty verdict after guilty verdict - Leclair kept gulping, downing most of the liquid in the bottle, his lawyer, Mike Howard, told NBC News.

Jonathan Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 The prosecutor said Edward Leclair was seen drinking a bottle of liquid before having a medical emergency.

Andy Rose, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 The number of distilleries in the area might be dwarfed by its neighbor Speyside to the north, but the unique character of the liquid is definitely worth checking out.

Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	liquid
释义	liquid 1 of 2 adjective liq·uid ˈli-kwəd 1 : flowing freely like water liquid detergent 2 : having the properties of a liquid : being neither solid nor gaseous 3 a : shining and clear large liquid eyes b : being musical and free of harshness in sound the liquid song of the robin c : smooth and unconstrained in movement the liquid grace of a ballerina d : articulated without friction and capable of being prolonged like a vowel a liquid consonant 4 a : consisting of or capable of ready conversion into cash liquid assets b : capable of covering current liabilities (see liability sense 2) quickly with current assets liquidity li-ˈkwi-də-tē noun liquidly ˈli-kwəd-lē adverb liquidness noun liquid 2 of 2 noun 1 : a liquid consonant 2 : a fluid (such as water) that has no independent shape but has a definite volume and does not expand indefinitely and that is only slightly compressible Synonyms Adjective flowing fluent fluid See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective Water and milk are liquid substances. The medicine is available in liquid form. She had large liquid eyes. the liquid notes of a bird the liquid grace of the dancer's movements Noun Water and milk are liquids. a bottle of green liquid See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective All-purpose cleaner: Mix one cup vinegar, two teaspoons of borax, four cups hot water, five drops liquid dish soap, 10 drops tea tree oil, and 10 drops your favorite essential oil (optional). Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 The vast majority will respond that wealth consists of the financial capital that has been acquired by the family—consisting of liquid assets, like stocks and bonds, or illiquid assets, such as real estate, metals or limited partnerships. David Redding, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Those companies would need to need to fully back their stablecoins with highly liquid assets, such as cash or short-term government debt. Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 20 July 2022 Having liquid assets to cover you in emergencies or severe market downturns is always a good idea. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 27 June 2022 In a small bowl, mix a half cup of warm water plus two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, a tablespoon of sugar, and about six drops of liquid dish soap. Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 7 June 2022 The issuers of those tokens say they are backed by cash or liquid assets that can be sold quickly to pay any investors who want out. Paul Kiernan, WSJ, 10 May 2022 Under the plan, American households worth more than $100 million would pay a 20% tax rate not only on their income, but also on unrealized gains tied to liquid assets such stocks and bonds. Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2022 Its liquid assets alone equate to no less than 7% of the country’s gross domestic product. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2022 Noun Add additional wine for a saucier pisto; cook it longer to evaporate more of the liquid for a thicker, spreadable pisto. G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 The combination of the extreme sea weather fluctuations with the constant rocking of the bourbon barrels increases the interaction of the liquid with the wooden barrels. Toby Grey, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022 Testers drop a small amount of liquid from their drink onto the testing patch, which turns blue or red if drugs are present. Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022 Perfect for your boss or someone with boss energy, the travel mug will hold 16 ounces of liquid, and is spill resistant. Michelle Manetti, Good Housekeeping, 24 Aug. 2022 To maintain a healthy balance of water, minerals and salts, health authorities say that adults should drink about a liter (34 ounces) of liquid for every 1,000 kilocalories consumed. Claudia Wallis, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2022 At the end of that trial - as the judge read out guilty verdict after guilty verdict - Leclair kept gulping, downing most of the liquid in the bottle, his lawyer, Mike Howard, told NBC News. Jonathan Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 The prosecutor said Edward Leclair was seen drinking a bottle of liquid before having a medical emergency. Andy Rose, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 The number of distilleries in the area might be dwarfed by its neighbor Speyside to the north, but the unique character of the liquid is definitely worth checking out. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective and Noun Middle English, from Middle French liquide, from Latin liquidus, from liquēre to be fluid; akin to Latin lixa water, lye, and perhaps to Old Irish fliuch damp First Known Use Adjective 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun 1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing liquid dishwashing liquid gas-liquid chromatography liquid crystal display washing-up liquid liquid measure liquid refreshment liquid crystal dishwashing liquid gas-liquid chromatography liquid crystal display washing-up liquid liquid measure liquid refreshment liquid crystal See More Kids Definition liquid 1 of 2 adjective liq·uid ˈli-kwəd 1 : flowing freely like water liquid detergent 2 : neither solid nor gaseous 3 : clear and smooth or shining liquid eyes 4 : made up of or easily changed into cash liquid investments liquid 2 of 2 noun : a substance that flows freely like water Medical Definition liquid 1 of 2 adjective liq·uid ˈlik-wəd 1 : flowing freely like water 2 : having the properties of a liquid : being neither solid nor gaseous liquid 2 of 2 noun : a fluid (as water) that has no independent shape but has a definite volume and does not expand indefinitely and that is only slightly compressible Legal Definition liquid adjective liq·uid 1 a : consisting of cash or capable of ready conversion into cash liquid assets b : capable of covering current liabilities out of current assets especially in a rapid manner a liquid insurer 2 : of or relating to a security or commodity with enough shares or units outstanding to hinder significant price variation from large transactions liquid adjective 1 as in flowing capable of moving like a liquid always have in the kitchen a dispenser of liquid soap available for hand washing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance flowing fluid thin diluted fluent semisolid weak watery semiliquid circumfluent circumfluous Antonyms & Near Antonyms solid nonliquid gelatinous thick hard coagulated jellied viscous gelled glutinous gummy gooey gluey jelled clotted See More 2 as in crystal easily seen through the liquid air of the remote mountains Synonyms & Similar Words crystal transparent crystalline translucent limpid clear lucent pellucid see-through crystal clear lucid colorless sheer semitransparent vitreous diaphanous glassy semitranslucent uncolored transparentized Antonyms & Near Antonyms opaque colored cloudy dark glazed tinted dense smoky turbid misty hazy nebulous foggy muddy murky filmy smokey See More
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