DENSITY


Meaning of DENSITY in English

(densities)

1.

Density is the extent to which something is filled or covered with people or things.

...a law which restricts the ~ of housing...

The region has a very high population ~.

N-VAR: usu with supp, oft N of n

2.

In science, the ~ of a substance or object is the relation of its mass or weight to its volume. (TECHNICAL)

N-VAR: usu with supp, oft with poss

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