⚖️density

noun
/ˈdɛnsɪti/

Meaning

the degree of compactness or thickness of a substance or object
the degree of compactness of a substance; the quantity of something per unit area

Example Sentences

The density of water is higher than that of air.

The density of population in the city center is extremely high.

Example Expressions

population density

Synonyms

thickness, concentration, solidity, compactness, mass
Entry 1
thickness, concentration, solidity, compactness, mass
Entry 2
compactness, concentration, thickness, mass

Antonyms

thinness, rarity, emptiness, sparseness, scarcity
Entry 1
thinness, rarity, emptiness
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sparseness, thinness, scarcity

Collocations

high density, low density, population density, energy density, bone density
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high density, low density, population density, energy density
Entry 2
population density, bone density, high density

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