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Denseness vs Density - What's the difference?

denseness | density |

As nouns the difference between denseness and density

is that denseness is the quality of being dense, especially in the sense of limited mental capacity while density is (physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume) A measure of the amount of matter contained by a given volume.

denseness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The quality of being dense, especially in the sense of limited mental capacity.

    • Usage notes

    The word density is more commonly used for the quality of being dense in the physical sense, though both terms are occasionally used interchangeably.

    density

    English

    (wikipedia density)

    Noun

    (densities)
  • (physics) A measure of the amount of matter contained by a given volume.
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    • , title= Why Does Nature Form Exoplanets Easily? , volume=101, issue=3, page=184, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter. Their densities range from that of styrofoam to iron.}}
  • (senseid)The ratio of one quantity to that of another quantity.
  • (senseid)The probability that an event will occur, as a function of some observed variable.

    • Derived terms

    * charge density * energy density * electron density * freight density

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