sol
noun
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
sols
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pluralof sol.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The full extent of the formations appears in a 360-degree panorama captured on June 19 and 20, during the 4,930th and 4,931st Martian days, or sols, of the mission.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Ingenuity is slated for a maximum of five flights over a period of 30 sols, but if it flies just once, says Tzanetos, “we’ll all go out and celebrate.”
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2021
Before the outbreak, she earned around 45 sols a day — around $13 — collecting fares on a combi, one of the ramshackle minibuses that serve as public transport here.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2020
Recently, we reported on the use of tetraethylammonium-hydroxide silica sols to achieve homoepitaxial growth on exfoliated MFI nanosheets33.
From Nature ● Mar. 14, 2017
Between the trip and the MAV mods, that's ninety-five sols.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
