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denser

dense
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dens]
    • /dɛns/
    • /dens/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dens]
    • /dɛns/

Definitions of denser word

  • adjective denser having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population. 1
  • adjective denser stupid; slow-witted; dull. 1
  • adjective denser intense; extreme: dense ignorance. 1
  • adjective denser relatively opaque; transmitting little light, as a photographic negative, optical glass, or color. 1
  • adjective denser difficult to understand or follow because of being closely packed with ideas or complexities of style: a dense philosophical essay. 1
  • adjective denser Mathematics. of or relating to a subset of a topological space in which every neighborhood of every point in the space contains at least one point of the subset. 1

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Origin of denser

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin dēnsus thick; cognate with Greek dasýs

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Denser

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

denser popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

denser usage trend in Literature

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