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Density Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Density? [n] the amount per unit size [n] the spatial property of being crowded together Synonyms \| Synonyms for Density: concentration \| denseness Related Terms \| Find terms related to Density: asininity \| blockishness \| body \| boobishness \| boorishness \| bovinity \| callosity \| callousness \| cloddishness \| concreteness \| crassness \| crudeness \| denseness \| dimness \| dim-wittedness \| doltishness \| dullardism \| dullness \| dull-wittedness \| dumbness \| duncery \| durability \| durity \| firmness \| flintiness \| grossness \| hardness \| hardness of heart \| hebetude \| impenetrability \| induration \| lethargy \| loutishness \| lumpishness \| mass \| materiality \| ninnyism \| oafdom \| oafishness \| obduracy \| obtuseness \| opacity \| palpability \| ponderability \| resistance \| restiveness \| simpletonianism \| slowness \| sluggishness \| solidity \| sottishness \| soundness \| stability \| steadiness \| steeliness \| stolidity \| stoniness \| stoutness \| strength \| stupidity \| sturdiness \| substance \| substantiality \| substantialness \| tangibility \| thick-headedness \| thick-wittedness \| toughness \| unteachability \| wrongheadedness \| yokelism See Also \| bits per inch \| bpi \| compactness \| flux \| flux density \| low density \| rarity \| relative density \| spacing \| spatial arrangement \| tenuity Density In Webster's Dictionary \Den"si*ty\, n. [L. densitas; cf. F. densit['e].] 1. The quality of being dense, close, or thick; compactness; -- opposed to rarity. 2. (Physics) The ratio of mass, or quantity of matter, to bulk or volume, esp. as compared with the mass and volume of a portion of some substance used as a standard. Note: For gases the standard substance is hydrogen, at a temperature of 0[deg] Centigrade and a pressure of 760 millimeters. For liquids and solids the standard is water at a temperature of 4[deg] Centigrade. The density of solids and liquids is usually called specific gravity, and the same is true of gases when referred to air as a standard. 3. (Photog.) Depth of shade. --Abney.

Density Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Density?

[n] the amount per unit size
[n] the spatial property of being crowded together

Synonyms | Synonyms for Density: concentration | denseness

Density In Webster's Dictionary

\Den"si*ty\, n. [L. densitas; cf. F. densit['e].]
1. The quality of being dense, close, or thick; compactness;
   -- opposed to rarity.

2. (Physics) The ratio of mass, or quantity of matter, to
   bulk or volume, esp. as compared with the mass and volume
   of a portion of some substance used as a standard.

Note: For gases the standard substance is hydrogen, at a
      temperature of 0[deg] Centigrade and a pressure of 760
      millimeters. For liquids and solids the standard is
      water at a temperature of 4[deg] Centigrade. The
      density of solids and liquids is usually called
      specific gravity, and the same is true of gases when
      referred to air as a standard.

3. (Photog.) Depth of shade. --Abney.

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