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Gas

noun

A state of matter that has no fixed shape or volume and spreads to fill its container.

Example Sentences

"Steam is water in its gas form."

"Air is a mixture of gases including nitrogen and oxygen."

Synonyms & Related Terms

vaporfume

Quick Check

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Study Tips

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