solid (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈsɒlɪd/
Definition
Having a firm, stable structure; not liquid or gas.
Examples
The table was made of solid oak.
The ice cream was too solid to scoop.
He has a solid understanding of the subject.
How to Use solid
- solid understanding (collocation)
- A deep and thorough comprehension of a subject. — "She has a solid understanding of calculus."
- solid support (collocation)
- Strong and reliable backing or assistance. — "The proposal received solid support from the committee."
- solid state (collocation)
- Referring to electronic devices that use semiconductor devices to control electric current. — "Modern computers use solid-state drives for faster performance."
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