Synonym: fluid. Antonym: gas, gaseous, solid. Similar words: ubiquitous, unique, fluid, technique, guidance, guideline, quite, equip. Meaning: ['lɪkwɪd] n. 1. a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure 2. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility 3. a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume 4. a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r'). adj. 1. existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow 2. filled or brimming with tears 3. clear and bright 4. changed from a solid to a liquid state 5. smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness 6. smooth and unconstrained in movement 7. in cash or easily convertible to cash.
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211. These are both very liquid and interest-earning assets and thus provide a valuable second line of reserves.
212. At certain times, banks may decide that it is prudent to hold a bigger proportion of liquid assets.
213. Stereolithography works by steering laser beams through a photosensitive liquid that solidifies when it is exposed to enough light.
214. His soup bowl snaked from his tray, tipped, tilted, the liquid ran steaming to the bowl in front of Byrkin.
215. Thus, unlike water, the solid carbon dioxide is denser than the liquid.
216. Most liquid or powdered ginseng products contain no alcohol, state officials said.
217. Sylvia watched Estelle's mouth fill, as the pale yellow liquid ran out on to her chin.
218. Special liquid reagents or tablets are added to a sample of aquarium water.
219. The gaseous metal is put in a closed container and cooled so that it condenses into liquid zinc.
220. Strain the liquid, then add orange, lemon and apple slices.
221. Supplies of liquid helium are an absolute necessity in many modern science laboratories.
222. At constant pressure, the boiling point remains constant until all the liquid has boiled away.
223. Strain the liquid through a colander covered with muslin, and retain the liquid.
224. Put a liquid fertilizer around the base of each plant.
225. Liquid colours are best used for painting and tinting, and where colours need to be paler.
226. Strain off the liquid and use instead of water to boil the eggs for 10 minutes.
227. When the sugar has completely dissolved,(http://sentencedict.com/liquid.html) increase the heat until the liquid turns a pale caramel.
228. We emphasised in section 5.1 that bills are a very liquid form of asset.
229. They used to believe that investing in big, publicly traded issues would keep their portfolios liquid even in a bear market.
230. I unscrewed the cap and sniffed at a minute drop of liquid - it was odourless.
231. And the jewel pink, pulpy liquid is the perfect antidote to August heat.
232. It is due to the collisions between liquid particles and the grains.
233. Deglaze pan with nut-brown ale and reduce liquid by half. 3.
234. Add sherry to saute pan with cooking liquid, simmer briefly, and adjust seasoning.
235. These formulations are supplied in liquid form and are similar in texture to detergents although with a slightly acrid smell unless perfumed.
236. It will then be moved to the Liquid Gold account paying just 2 per cent.
237. They may also do so if they anticipate that their liquid assets may soon be squeezed by government monetary policy.
238. This liquid was made by chopping up the roots of an inedible yam which looked like stringy, tough beetroot.
239. The liquid burst into flames and within minutes the whole building was alight.
240. It was his development of special thermometer glass with glass capillaries containing liquid that made such accurate measurement feasible.
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