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(dĕns)adj. dens·er, dens·est
1.
a. Having relatively high density.
b. Crowded closely together; compact: a dense population.
2. Hard to penetrate; thick: a dense jungle.
3.
a. Permitting little light to pass through, because of compactness of matter: dense glass; a dense fog.
b. Opaque, with good contrast between light and dark areas. Used of a photographic negative.
4. Difficult to understand because of complexity or obscurity: a dense novel.
5. Slow to apprehend; thickheaded.
[Middle English, from Latin dēnsus.]
dense′ly adv.
dense′ness n.
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Adv. 1. densely - in a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone"
2. densely - in a concentrated manner; "old houses are often so densely packed that perhaps three or four have to be demolished for every new one built"; "a thickly populated area"
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Translations
بِكَثافَه
hustě
tæt
densement densément
mjög òétt
gosto
yoğun olarak
densely
[ˈdenslɪ] ADV → densamentedensely packed pages → páginas repletas de información
densely populated → densamente poblado
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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[ˈdɛnsli] advdensely wooded → très boisé(e)
densely populated → à forte densité de population, très peuplé(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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[ˈdɛnslɪ] adv densely populated → densamente popolato/adensely wooded → coperto/a di fitti boschi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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(dens) adjective1. thick and close. We made our way through dense forest; The fog was so dense that we could not see anything. digte كَثيف гъст denso hustý dicht tæt; tyk πυκνός espeso, denso tihe انبوه؛ متراکم؛ غلیظ tiheä dense עָבוֹת घना bujan, gust sűrű lebat þéttur, samþjappaður fitto 濃密な 밀집한 tankus, tirštas biezs; blīvs tebal dicht tett; tykk, kompakt gęsty ګڼ، خنډ، ټينګ، مزدحم، متراكم، غليظ: احمق denso des густой hustý gost gust tät, kompakt หนาแน่น yoğun, sık 稠密的 густий; щільний کثیف ، گاڑھا dày đặc 稠密的
2. very stupid. He's so dense I have to tell him everything twice. stompsinnig, dom بَليد، غَليظ الدِّماغ тъп estúpido hloupý, nechápavý schwer von Begriff tykhovedet; dum αργόστροφος corto, torpe, estúpido kõva peaga خنگ؛ کودن tyhmä bête מטומטם मन्दबुद्धि tupoglav, ograničen duhom együgyű bodoh tregur, þunnur stupido 頭の鈍い 우둔한 bukas aprobežots; stulbs bodoh stompzinnig dum, tett tępy احمق estúpido tâmpit тупой nechápavý omejen glup dum, trög โง่ ahmak, kalın kafalı 愚鈍的 дурний, тупий احمق rất ngu ngốc 愚钝的
ˈdensely adverb very closely together. The crowd was densely packed. dig بِكَثافَه на гъсто densamente hustě dicht tæt πυκνά densamente tihedalt بطور فشرده و متراکم tiiviisti à forte densité בִּצפִיפוּת घना सा gusto, zbijeno sűrűn rapat mjög þétt densamente びっしりと 촘촘히 tankiai biezi; blīvi sangat padat dicht tett gęsto څنګ په څنګ، نږدى densamente compact плотно husto gosto gusto tätt, tät- อย่างหนาแน่น yoğun olarak 密集地 густо; щільно گھنے طور پر đông đúc 密集地
ˈdensity noun1. the number of items, people etc found in a given area compared with other areas especially if large. the density of the population. digtheid كَثافَه гъстота densidade hustota die Dichte tæthed πυκνότητα densidad tihedus تراکم؛ انبوهی tiheys densité צפיפות घनत्व zbijenost sűrűség kepadatan þéttleiki densità 密度 밀도 tankumas biezums; blīvums kepadatan dichtheid tetthet, kompakthet gęstość جنگلی densidade densitate плотность hustota gostota gustina täthet ความหนาแน่น yoğunluk 密集度 густота, щільність کثافت mật độ 密集度
2. the quantity of matter in each unit of volume. the density of a gas. digtheid كَثافَه плътност densidade hustota die Dichte vægtfylde πυκνότητα densidad tihedus چگالی؛ غلظت tiheys densité צפיפות घनत्व gustoća fajsúly kepekatan eðlismassi densità 密度, 濃度 비중 tankis blīvums ketumpatan dichtheid egenvekt, tetthet gęstość غلضت densidade densitate плотность hustota gostota gustina densitet ความหนาแน่น yoğunluk 密度 густина فی اکائی حجم میں موجود کمیت tỷ trọng 密度
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