fluid

Definition

  • n. a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
  • n. continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas
  • adj. subject to change; variable
  • adj. characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape

Word forms

Plural
fluids

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Water is a common fluid that is essential for life.

  2. a.

    The plans for the project are still fluid and may change at any moment.