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low-density

/ˈloʊ ˈden.sə.ti/

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adjective

/ˈloʊ ˈden.sə.ti/B2formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает то, что имеет малую массу на единицу объёма или низкую концентрацию элементов в заданном пространстве.

Describes something that has a low mass per unit volume, or a low concentration of elements within a given space.

  1. Low relative densityB2formalscientific

    Having a low mass per unit volume compared to a standard reference material.

    ruНизкая относительная плотность

    • Low-density materials like cork float on water.
    • The foam is a low-density substance used for insulation.
    • Low-density metals are often used in aerospace engineering.

    Synonymsbuoyantlightlightweightrarerarefiedthin

    Antonymscompactdenseheavysolid

  2. Low concentrationB2formalscientific

    Having a small amount of a substance or component in a mixture or area.

    ruНизкая концентрация

    • Low-density housing means fewer houses per acre.
    • The low-density population in the region makes it ideal for wildlife.
    • Low-density cholesterol is often considered 'good' cholesterol.

    Synonymsdiffusediluterarefiedsparsetenuousthinweak

    Antonymsconcentrateddensethick

Forms
  • lower-density comparative form
  • lowest-density superlative form