density

noun · DEN-si-tee

CEFR C1

how closely packed something is; mass per volume

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Usage

population densityhigh densitythe density of

Examples

Mumbai has a very high population density.

Iron sinks because its density is higher than water's.

Common mistake

The dense of the population here is very high.

The density of the population here is very high.

Dense is the adjective; the noun is density.

Remember: Density: how dense, how tightly packed.

Useful for

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