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denser

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for denser.

Editorial note

It's solved by denser urban centres, surrounded by denser suburbs, and the elimination of the gigantic American backyard.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Having relatively high density.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of denser gathered in one view.

adjective

Having relatively high density.

adjective

Compact; crowded together.

adjective

Thick; difficult to penetrate.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for denser.

adjective

Having relatively high density.

adjective

Compact; crowded together.

adjective

Thick; difficult to penetrate.

adjective

Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.

Example sentences

1

It's solved by denser urban centres, surrounded by denser suburbs, and the elimination of the gigantic American backyard.

2

The mid-atlantic is denser than France, slighty less than Germany.

3

My food preferences went toward denser energy and high protein, and my sleep needs shrank a little.

4

The claims are always the same: faster than flash, denser than dram, lower power than both.

5

The water and electric grids in my city have near 100% uptake, especially in the denser parts of the city.

6

Technological progress seems to obey the laws of friction; it behaves like light which refracts when it enters a denser substance.

7

It's pretty dense -- I might be misremembering, but I'm not sure how Google could have been denser.

8

With hyperentanglement, users could send much denser packets of information using the same networks.

9

That's what Amsterdam may be like in this regard (distances are off, but infrastructure looks much denser in the Netherlands and its neighbors).

10

In denser cities--where utilization can be relatively high--drivers make maybe $15 per hour.

11

It is cold, so is denser than air and spreads out on the surface, and when ignited goes off with a big bang.

12

Muscle is much denser than fat, so if you are thin (or have a large amount of muscle mass) then you may not be floating.

Quote examples

1

It would be interesting to compare the statistics of compiler-generated code with that of human-written Asm, since I can easily tell the two apart; the latter tends to have a denser "texture" and less superfluous data movement.

2

Like, when we expect dark matter causes an effect, is it because we expect there to be a massive dark-matter "object" acting upon matter, or can we attribute it to denser dark matter as space between matter increases?

3

This quote is key: “I now say that brainy youngsters are trending urban and urbane, away from your grandfather’s office parks.” Real estate analysis is showing that for the first time since it's been measuring more people are looking for housing in denser, more urban environments than in the traditional suburbs.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use denser in a sentence?

It's solved by denser urban centres, surrounded by denser suburbs, and the elimination of the gigantic American backyard.

What does denser mean?

Having relatively high density.

What part of speech is denser?

denser is commonly used as adjective.