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gases

Pronunciation: [ˈɡæsɪz]

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Learn how to use gases in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science”

(noun) gases are substances that are in a form where they can spread out and fill any space. Unlike liquids or solids, you can't see them easily. They're all around us, like the air we breathe.

Example

There are many different gases in the atmosphere that help plants grow.

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Some gases are harmful, and we should avoid breathing them in.

Example

What gases do you think are present in the air?

Context: “everyday life”

(noun) gases can also refer to things we might use or see every day, like the gas that powers our cars or heating systems. This is a substance that can be burned to produce energy.

Example

Our car runs on gasoline, which is a type of gas.

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We won't have enough gas to drive to the park if we don't fill up the tank.

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How much gas do you think we need for the trip?

How to pronounce gases

Pronunciation: [ˈɡæsɪz]

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