density

//ˈdɛnsɪti//
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Noun

densitySingular
densitiesPlural
1

The degree of compactness of a substance; the quantity of mass per unit volume.

Water has a higher density than oil, which is why oil floats on water.

2

The quantity of people or things in a given area or space.

This city has a high population density.

3

The quality of being thick, close, or crowded together.

The density of the crowd made it difficult to move through the square.

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