liquid substance

collocation in English

meaningsofliquidandsubstance

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liquid
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
us
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
in the form of ...
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substance
noun
uk
/ˈsʌb.stəns/
us
/ˈsʌb.stəns/
material with particular ...
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(Definition ofliquidandsubstancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliquid substance

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Any nonrigid orliquidsubstance, if its temperature is lowered sufficiently, will freeze, in this sense.
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The physical factors are noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, artificial lighting and the discharge of any solid orliquidsubstance.
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The adverse effects considered are noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, artificial lighting and the discharge of any solid orliquidsubstance.
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The physical factors are specified as noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke, artificial lighting and the discharge on to the land of any solid orliquidsubstance.
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It says that they are noise, vibration, smell, fumes, smoke and artificial lighting and the discharge on to the land of any solid orliquidsubstance.
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Each island is surrounded by aliquidsubstance, beyond which is the next island.
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He can regenerate lost limbs, and possesses the ability to crystallize anyliquidsubstancehe comes into contact with, such as water, oil, and presumably blood.
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The activities covered by financial assistance must include all forms of maritime pollution, especially pollution from hydrocarbons and dangerous liquid substances.
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These substances are mainly chemicals but other noxious liquid substances are included.
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A discharge into the sea of oil or other noxious liquid substances after tank cleaning would be an offence.
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The second set of regulations will cover the prevention and control of pollution by noxious liquid substances carried in bulk by ships.
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They will also require such reports on all actual or probable discharges of oil or noxious liquid substances in excess of those permitted.
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Regulations on pollution by garbage and noxious liquid substances should follow shortly afterwards.
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Operational pollution can occur through oil and oil wastes, chemicals and noxious liquid substances, sewage, garbage, anti-fouling paints, foreign organisms and even engine transmissions and noise.
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It is used to absorb an excess of liquid substances (such as ink or oil) from the surface of writing paper or objects.
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Manifold freeze-dryers are usually used in a laboratory setting when drying liquid substances in small containers and when the product will be used in a short period of time.
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