Gas ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Gas ( noun )

1. A substance in a physical state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only when either hot or under pressure.
2. A substance that is in a gaseous state at room temperature and pressure.
3. A substance that is used as a fuel, especially for heating or cooking.
4. A substance that is used in industry, science, and medicine, such as in lighting, heating, and power generation.
5. A substance that is used as a propellant in aerosol cans or as a refrigerant in air conditioning.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french gaz, of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. The gas is used to heat the building.
2. We use natural gas to cook.
3. The car runs on gas.
4. The gas is used in the lab for experiments.
5. The refrigeration system runs on gas.

(As a verb)

Gas ( verb )

1. A substance in a physical state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only when either hot or under pressure.
2. A substance that is in a gaseous state at room temperature and pressure.
3. A substance that is used as a fuel, especially for heating or cooking.
4. A substance that is used in industry, science, and medicine, such as in lighting, heating, and power generation.
5. A substance that is used as a propellant in aerosol cans or as a refrigerant in air conditioning.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french gaz, of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. The gas is used to heat the building.
2. We use natural gas to cook.
3. The car runs on gas.
4. The gas is used in the lab for experiments.
5. The refrigeration system runs on gas.