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liquid (noun)

A substance that flows freely like water or oil, taking the shape of its container but maintaining a nearly constant volume. It is one of the four fundamental states of matter, alongside solid, gas, and plasma. The term can also describe assets that are easily converted into cash.

💬 Example

"Please drink plenty of liquids to stay hydrated in this hot weather."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Liquid' as 'Like-Quick-Water'. It flows quickly and is like water. The 'qu' in the middle reminds you of 'quic...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'liquid' instead of 'fluid' for air. → Air is a fluid.

Saying 'I need to drink more liquid' when you mean 'drinks'. → I need to drink more liquids.

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