Pronunciation

/dɪˈnɛsɪ/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. The characteristic of being closely packed or crowded together; concentration or compactness of matter. 2. The amount of something per unit volume, usually expressed as a ratio. 3. (Ecology) The number of individuals of a species per unit area or volume. 4. (Physics) The measure of the mass of a system that cannot be separated by physical means.
• Verb: To have a high density or concentration of matter. 3. To fill a space densely.

Phrases

• “High density population” refers to a densely populated area.
• “Optimal density” denotes the most suitable level of density for a given purpose.
• “Density of states” (in physics) describes the number of available energy levels for a given quantum system.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The forest has a high tree density, making it difficult to navigate.”
• Verb: “The soil’s high clay content increases its density, which affects water retention.”
• Density in ecology: “The coral reef’s high biodiversity is due to the high density of marine life.”

Synonyms

• Concentration
• Packing
• Intensity
• Compactness -稠密
• Dense
• Richness (ecology)
• Concentrated (for substances)