Meaning of the word gases in English

What does gases mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gases

US /ˈɡæsɪz/
UK /ˈɡæsɪz/

Plural Noun

air-like substances that are neither liquid nor solid at room temperature and pressure

Example:
The atmosphere is composed of various gases.
Burning fossil fuels releases harmful gases into the air.