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den·si·ty
(dĕn′sĭ-tē)n. pl. den·si·ties
1. The quality or condition of being dense.
2.
a. The quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume.
b. The mass per unit volume of a substance under specified conditions of pressure and temperature.
3. Computers A measure of the number of bits that can be stored in a given amount of physical space on a storage medium.
4. The number of individuals, such as inhabitants or housing units, per unit of area.
5. The degree of optical opacity of a medium or material, as of a photographic negative.
6. Thickness of consistency; impenetrability.
7. Complexity of structure or content.
8. Stupidity; dullness.
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density
(ˈdɛnsɪtɪ)n, pl -ties
1. the degree to which something is filled, crowded, or occupied: high density of building in towns.
2. obtuseness; stupidity
3. (General Physics) a measure of the compactness of a substance, expressed as its mass per unit volume. It is measured in kilograms per cubic metre or pounds per cubic foot. Symbol: ρ See also relative density
4. (General Physics) a measure of a physical quantity per unit of length, area, or volume. See charge density, current density
5. (General Physics) physics photog See transmission density, reflection density
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den•si•ty
(ˈdɛn sɪ ti)n., pl. -ties.
1. the state or quality of being dense; compactness.
2. stupidity; obtuseness.
3. the average number of inhabitants, dwellings, or the like, per unit of area: a population density of 100 persons per square mile.
4. Physics. mass per unit volume.
5. the degree of opacity of a substance, medium, etc., that transmits light.
6. the relative degree of opacity of an area of a photographic negative or transparency, often expressed logarithmically.
7. a measure of how much data can be stored in a given amount of space on a disk or other computer storage medium.
[1595–1605; < Latin]
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den·si·ty
(dĕn′sĭ-tē) A measure of the compactness of a substance. Density is equal to the amount of mass per unit of volume. In general, density increases as pressure increases and temperature decreases.
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density
Mass per unit volume.
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| Noun | 1. |  density - the amount per unit size compactness - the consistency of a compact solid bits per inch, bpi - a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium flux density, flux - (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area absorbance, optical density, photographic density, transmission density - (physics) a measure of the extent to which a substance transmits light or other electromagnetic radiation relative density - the ratio of the density of something to the density of a standard |
| 2. | density - the spatial property of being crowded together spatial arrangement, spacing - the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them |
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density
noun
1. tightness, closeness, thickness, compactness, impenetrability, denseness, crowdedness The region has a high population density.
2. mass, body, bulk, consistency, solidity Jupiter's moon Io has a density of 3.5 grams per cubic centimetre.
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density
nounThe quality, condition, or degree of being thick:
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Translations
كَثَافَةكَثافَه
hustota
tæthedvægtfylde
tiheysominaispaino
gustoća
fajsúlysűrűség
eîlismassiòéttleiki
密集
밀도
gostota
täthet
ความหนาแน่น
mật độ
density
[ˈdensɪtɪ] NCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
density
[ˈdɛnsɪti] n [substance] → densité f
(COMPUTING) single density disk, double-density disk, high-density disk
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
density
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
density
[ˈdɛnsɪtɪ] n → densità f invsingle-/double-density disk (Comput) → disco a singola/doppia densità
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
dense
(dens) adjective1. thick and close. We made our way through dense forest; The fog was so dense that we could not see anything.
2. very stupid. He's so dense I have to tell him everything twice.
ˈdensely adverb very closely together. The crowd was densely packed.
ˈdensity noun1. the number of items, people etc found in a given area compared with other areas especially if large. the density of the population.
2. the quantity of matter in each unit of volume. the density of a gas.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
density
→ كَثَافَة hustota tæthed Dichte πυκνότητα densidad tiheys densité gustoća densità 密集 밀도 dichtheid tetthet gęstość densidade плотность täthet ความหนาแน่น yoğunluk mật độ 稠密Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
den·si·ty
n. densidad;
quality of being dense. bone ___ → ___ ósea;
optic ___ → ___ óptica;
urinary ___ → ___ urinaria;
vapor ___ → ___ del vapor;
bone mineral ___ → ___ mineral ósea.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
density
n (pl -ties) densidad f bone mineral — densidad mineral óseaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.