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Look up: Liquid

  1. Liquid
    Refers to fuel drawn from the tank in a liquid form for some types of burner valves which is then vapourised in the burner coil before igniting on the pilot light.
    Found on http://www.bized.co.uk/virtual/cb/glossa

  2. Liquid
    A characteristic of a security or commodity market with enough units outstanding to allow large transactions without a substantial change in price. Institutional investors are inclined to seek out liquid investments so that their trading activity will not influence the market price.
    Found on http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index

  3. liquid
    [adj] - filled or brimming with tears 2. [adj] - existing as or have characteristics of a liquid 3. [adj] - smooth and flowing in quality 4. [adj] - yielding 5. [adj] - clear and bright 6. [n] - a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure 7. [n] - a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume 8. [n] - the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility 9. [n] - a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l` and `r`)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Liquid
    The phase of a substance in which the constituent molecules, atoms or ions are relatively free to move but are restricted by forces to the extent that the liquid maintains a fixed volume.
    Found on http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindust

  5. Liquid
    Matter with a definite volume that takes the shape of its container. See also: Fluids, Gas, Melting Range, Saturated Liquid, Solid.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  6. liquid
    (Learning Modules / Chemistry / Polymers) In this physical state particles are free to move and tumble relative to each other. However, there is still a long range order in the assembly of particles and attractive forces operating between them.
    Found on http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/l

  7. liquid
    A state of matter that has a high density and is incompressible compared to a gas. Liquids take the shape of their container but do not expand to fill the container as gases do. Liquids diffuse much more slowly than gases.
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  8. Liquid
    The phase of matter in which a substance has a definite volume but no definite shape.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  9. Liquid
    is a phase of matter which is free to conform to a shape of a vessel but has a fixed volume and has a greater density than a gas.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  10. liquid
    a characteristic of a security or commodity market with enough units outstanding to allow large transactions without a substantial change in price Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Liquid
    Liq'uid (lĭk'wĭd) adjective [ Latin liquidus , from liquere to be fluid or liquid; confer Sanskrit to ooze, drop, to melt.] 1. Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid. « Yea, though he go upon the plane and liquid water which will receive no step.» Tyndale. 2. (Physics) Being in su ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/47

  12. Liquid
    Liq'uid noun 1. A substance whose parts change their relative position on the slightest pressure, and therefore retain no definite form; any substance in the state of liquidity; a fluid that is not aëriform. » Liquid and fluid are terms often used synonymously, but fluid has the broader signification. All liquids are fluids, but many fluids, as air and the gases, a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/47

  13. liquid
    1. A substance whose parts change their relative position on the slightest pressure, and therefore retain no definite form; any substance in the state of liquidity; a fluid that is not aeriform. ... Liquid and fluid are terms often used synonymously, but fluid has the broader signification. All liquids are fluids, but many fluids, as air and the gas ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. liquid
    swimming adjective filled or brimming with tears; `swimming eyes`; `sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. liquid
    adjective smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness; `the liquid song of a robin`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. liquid
    adjective existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow; `water and milk and blood are liquid substances`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. liquid
    adjective clear and bright; `the liquid air of a spring morning`; `eyes shining with a liquid luster`; `limpid blue eyes`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. liquid
    noun a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l` and `r`)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. liquid
    liquidness noun the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. liquid
    noun a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. liquid
    A liquid market is one in which it is not difficult or costly to buy or sell. More formally, Kyle (1985), following Black (1971), describes a liquid market as 'one which is almost infinitely tight, which is not infinitely deep, and which is resilient enough so that prices eventually tend to their underlying value.' Source: Kyle, 1985, p 1...
    Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?qu

  22. Liquid
    `Liquid` is one of the four principal states of matter. A liquid is a fluid that can freely form a distinct surface at the boundaries of its bulk material. The surface is a free surface where the liquid is not constrained by a container.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid

  23. Liquid
    Easily traded or converted to cash.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  24. liquid
    (lik´wid) a substance that flows readily in its natural state. flowing readily; neither solid nor gaseous.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  25. Liquid
    • (a.) Clear; definite in terms or amount. • (a.) Fluid and transparent; as, the liquid air. • (n.) A substance whose parts change their relative position on the slightest pressure, and therefore retain no definite form; any substance in the state of liquidity; a fluid that is not aeriform. • (a.) Flowing freely like water; flui...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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