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/soʊl/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The fifth note of the diatonic scale in solfège, representing the dominant of the scale.
In the key of C major, sol corresponds to the note G.
A term used in music to refer to the pitch or note 'G'.
The melody prominently features a repeated sol, adding brightness to the composition.
A sol is a unit of currency in Peru.
Travelers are advised to exchange their currency for soles before exploring the markets in Peru.
A term used in chemistry to describe a colloidal system in which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid.
The solution turned into a sol when a certain amount of nanoparticles was added to it.
Etymology
From Latin 'sol', meaning 'sun'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
solstice:
The time or date (twice a year) at which the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon.
solar system:
The collection of planets and other celestial bodies orbiting around the sun.
solitary:
Existing or living alone; lacking companions or companionship.
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Slang Meanings
A slang term in certain cultures for a very bright or sunny day.
It's such a sol day, perfect for the beach!
In some circles, 'sol' can refer to feelings of warmth and positivity.
I'm feeling so sol after that great news!