density
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- noun
- /ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/
:
densidad
- Population pressure refers to the density of population relative to available land.
- population density
- high density
- low density
I think that's what the audience wants is a real density of ideas.
- I think that's what the audience wants is a real density of ideas.
- Where the Vikings found a fair density of people, they tended not to stay.
- A tight curly texture that has a lot of density.
Examples
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The density of the city population makes public transportation essential for residents.
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We must maintain the current population density to obtain the proper results.
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So what matters is the density of people in that area.
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What would the population density be at some time T?
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And I'll show you some population density maps in a second.
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Model 2 added individual characteristics, the neighborhood poverty rate, and population density to the first model.
Academic text (2011) -
The benefits of historic preservation or density restrictions are widely distributed throughout the community.
Academic text (1990) -
The population density in the Bronzeville was four times that in adjoining white communities like Hyde Park-Kenwood.
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Our hydrodynamic point of view is well suited for analyzing high-density crowds, with surveillance the primary concern.
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In urban areas, the density of buildings is often much higher than in rural regions.
Synonyms
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A large number of people or things gathered in one place
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How closely things are packed so they take little space
How closely things are packed together, for example in a crowd or forest
A place that is very full of people and hard to move in
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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The amount of energy or particles that pass through each unit of area each second
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A small particle in the blood that carries cholesterol and increases heart disease risk when levels are high
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How much invisible force from a magnet passes through one square area
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How heavy a substance is compared with the same volume of water or air
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How much a material reduces the amount of light that passes through it
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A measure of how much magnetic or electric field passes through an area, for example the tesla
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A part of the blood that carries cholesterol and helps lower heart disease risk
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The amount of light or other radiation that a material lets pass through
- Specialized
How heavy a gas is compared to hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
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A type of concrete that has different weight by adding air or light pieces like clay and cork
- Specialized
A blood particle that carries fat from the liver to body tissues and can become LDL cholesterol
How Crowded
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Density comes from the Latin word densus, meaning 'thick' or 'crowded', and it is the same root as dense. So, when we talk about crowd density, we mean how full or crowded a place is.