Density

  • 11Density — This article is about mass density. For other uses, see Density (disambiguation). The mass density or density of a material is defined as its mass per unit volume. The symbol most often used for density is ρ (the Greek letter rho). In some cases… …

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  • 12density — one of the most common density measurements involves the determination of the geometric space occupied within the envelope of a solid material... including any interior voids, cracks or pores. This is called geometric, envelope or bulk density… …

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  • 13density — /den si tee/, n., pl. densities. 1. the state or quality of being dense; compactness; closely set or crowded condition. 2. stupidity; slow wittedness; obtuseness. 3. the number of inhabitants, dwellings, or the like, per unit area: The… …

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  • 14Density — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Density >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 density density solidity Sgm: N 1 solidness solidness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 impenetrability impenetrability impermeability Sgm: N 1 incompressibility incompressibility Sgm …

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  • 15density — [[t]de̱nsɪti[/t]] densities 1) N VAR: usu with supp, oft N of n Density is the extent to which something is filled or covered with people or things. The law which restricts the density of housing in the Balearics was changed recently... The… …

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  • 16density — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low ▪ average ▪ an average density of 2.4 people per hectare ▪ population, traffic ▪ …

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  • 17Density —   Refer instead to Packing density, single density, double density and high density …

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  • 18density — tankis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiagos vienetinio tūrio masė (kg/m³). atitikmenys: angl. density; density of mass; mass density; specific weight; weight density rus. массовая плотность; плотность; плотность массы; удельная масса …

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  • 19density — den|si|ty [ˈdensıti] n [U] 1.) the degree to which an area is filled with people or things density of ▪ the size and density of settlements ▪ areas of high population density 2.) technical the relationship between the ↑mass of something and its… …

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  • 20density — The degree of aggregation, concentration, or crowding within a defined geographical or social space, measured in different ways. The population density of an area is measured by the number of persons usually resident in the area or, sometimes, by …

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