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    solid - Dictionary definition and meaning for word solid

    Definition
    (noun) matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure Definition
    (noun) the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
    Synonyms : solid state , solidness
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    (noun) a three-dimensional shape Definition
    (adj) characterized by good substantial quality
    Example Sentence
    • solid comfort
    • a solid base hit
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    (adj) of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
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    • ice is water in the solid state
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    (adj) entirely of one substance with no holes inside
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    • a solid block of wood
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    (adj) of one substance or character throughout
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    • solid gold
    • carved out of solid rock
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    (adj) uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks
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    • a solid line across the page
    • solid sheets of water
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    (adj) providing abundant nourishment
    Synonyms : hearty , satisfying , square , substantial
    Example Sentence
    • a hearty meal
    • good solid food
    • ate a substantial breakfast
    • four square meals a day
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    (adj) of good quality and condition; solidly built
    Synonyms : strong , substantial
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    • a solid foundation
    • several substantial timber buildings
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    (adj) not soft or yielding to pressure
    Synonyms : firm
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    • a firm mattress
    • the snow was firm underfoot
    • solid ground
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    (adj) having three dimensions
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    • a solid object
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    (adj) impenetrable for the eye
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    • solid blackness
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    (adj) financially sound
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    • the bank is solid and will survive this attack
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    (adj) of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial
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    • work of solid scholarship
    • based on solid facts
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    (adj) meriting respect or esteem
    Synonyms : upstanding
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    • an upstanding member of the community
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    (adj) of the same color throughout
    Example Sentence
    • solid color
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    (adj) acting together as a single undiversified whole
    Synonyms : unanimous , whole
    Example Sentence
    • a solid voting bloc
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for solid

Solid = sol(solution) + id (identity); The identity of solution is always real.


Word used in video below:
text: York and London are consistently solid
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