solid-based
|sol-id-based|
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/ˈsɑːlɪd-beɪst/
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/ˈsɒlɪd-beɪst/
composed of solid materials
Etymology
Etymology Information
'solid-based' originates from the English word 'solid' combined with the suffix '-based', where 'solid' meant 'firm and stable in shape' and '-based' indicates the foundation or composition.
Historical Evolution
'solid' changed from the Latin word 'solidus' and eventually became the modern English word 'solid'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'solid' meant 'firm and stable in shape', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
composed or made up of solid materials.
The solid-based structure was designed to withstand earthquakes.
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Last updated: 2025/02/27 22:06