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Word: volatile (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • of a variable having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.
  • of a price etc variable or erratic.
  • of a situation potentially violent.
  • of a substance (''informal'') explosive.
  • fickle.
  • physics evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.
  • temporary or ephemeral.

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