English Dictionary

volatile

/ˈvɑl.ə.tl̩/

adj

(physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions. / (of a substance, informal) Explosive. / (of a price etc) Variable or erratic. / (of a person) Quick to become angry or violent.

The volatile market caused investors to panic.

意味（1）

(physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.

意味（2）

(of a substance, informal) Explosive.

意味（3）

(of a price etc) Variable or erratic.

意味（4）

(of a person) Quick to become angry or violent.

a volatile man

意味（5）

Fickle.

意味（6）

Temporary or ephemeral.

意味（7）

(of a situation) Potentially violent.

意味（8）

(computing, of a variable) Having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.

意味（9）

(computing, of memory) Whose content is lost when the computer is powered down

意味（10）

(obsolete) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.