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state vs solid state

solid state vs state

state and solid state both are nouns.

state is a verb but solid state is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
solid state Yes No No No
As nouns, solid state is a hyponym of state; that is, solid state is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:
  • state: (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
  • solid state: 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
Other hyponyms of state include form, phase, liquid, liquid state, liquidity, liquidness, solid, solidness, gas, gaseous state, plasma.
state (noun) solid state (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes 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
a politically organized body of people under a single government
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
state (verb) solid state (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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