volatile


Definition: Meaning of, volatile in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈvɒlətʌɪl /

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  1. a volatile situation is likely to change suddenly and without warning
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  2. someone who is volatile can suddenly become angry or violent
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  3. technical a volatile liquid or substance changes easily into a gas
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volatile used in phrases

  • sal volatile (noun)
    1. a solution of ammonium carbonate in ammonia water and alcohol
  • volatile oil (noun)
    1. an oil having the odour or flavour of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavourings
  • volatile storage (noun)
    1. computer storage that is erased when the power is turned off
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