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Meanings of solid in English

Russian
твёрдое состояние
Portuguese
sólido
Catalan
sòlid
Spanish
sólido
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Solid matter; matter which does not deform easily under pressure.

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        твёрдое состояние
        Portuguese
        sólido
        Catalan
        sòlid

        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.

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              sólido
              Portuguese
              sólido
              Catalan
              sòlid
              Spanish
              sólido

              Resistant to pressure.

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                  sólido
                  Catalan
                  massís

                  Entirely of one substance with no holes inside.

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                        massís
                        Usage of solid in English
                        1
                        However, there were no large studies with solid data, Dr Cowan said.
                        Radio NZ
                        2
                        Their idea was solid and simple: create local directories for small businesses.
                        Wired
                        3
                        But the reality is both climbers required a year of solid effort.
                        Climbing Magazine
                        4
                        BNZ said the result represented solid underlying performance in a competitive environment.
                        Radio NZ
                        5
                        They come up with a great deal more speculation than solid information.
                        Provenance
                        6
                        It just felt good, you know, swingin' that solid hunk a' steel.
                        World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
                        7
                        The ANC needs solid, young, educated leadership if they hope to survive.
                        The South African
                        8
                        We need much more solid evidence to answer these questions with conviction.
                        The Guardian
                        9
                        Marianne had come from a stable home with solid Social Democratic values.
                        Firewall
                        10
                        Results: Bacterial migration was significantly greater on complex versus simple solid media.
                        Pubmed
                        11
                        His understanding was good, and his education had given it solid improvement.
                        Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
                        12
                        Without solid institutions and a healthy political center freedom is always fragile.
                        The new yorker
                        13
                        USA: Stocks rose in early trading Monday, underpinned by solid Asian markets.
                        Wired
                        14
                        It looks almost within reach, given a few days of solid weather.
                        Rock and Ice Magazine
                        15
                        Especially since he didn't have any solid evidence or leads at present.
                        Enigma of China
                        16
                        I'll get more solid information sent to Emergency Management later, but yes.
                        Jacinto's Remnant
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