Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gasses
Noun
/ˈɡæsɪz/
Definition
Gasses are substances that exist in a gaseous state, often forming a distinct phase of matter from solids and liquids.
Examples
- The gasses released from the volcano can be harmful to health.
- Various gasses are used in the manufacturing process of different products.
- Gasses expand to fill the entirety of their container, regardless of its size.
Meaning
The term ‘gasses’ refers to one or more types of gaseous substances that can occupy space and have no fixed shape or volume.
Synonyms
- fumes
- vapors
- air
- mist
- smoke