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GAS-FILLED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gas-filled mean?
• GAS-FILLED (adjective)
The adjective GAS-FILLED has 1 sense:
1. full of a gas
Familiarity information: GAS-FILLED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Full of a gas
Similar:
full (containing as much or as many as is possible or normal)
Context examples
Several individual experiments, such as fumigating forests with elevated levels of carbon dioxide and growing plants in gas-filled chambers, have provided critical data but no definitive answer globally.
(Study Suggests Trees' Potential to Slow Global Warming in Next 100 Years, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
Using a novel planet-finding technique, the astronomers identified three disturbances in the gas-filled disc around the young star: the strongest evidence yet that newly formed planets are in orbit there.
(ALMA Discovers Trio of Infant Planets around Newborn Star, ESO)
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