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  • 21Area bombardment — Aerial area bombardment is the policy of indiscriminate bombing of an enemy s cities, for the purpose of destroying the enemy s means of producing military materiel, communications, government centres and civilian morale. It differs from the use… …

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  • 22density — den|si|ty [ˈdensıti] n [U] 1.) the degree to which an area is filled with people or things density of ▪ the size and density of settlements ▪ areas of high population density 2.) technical the relationship between the ↑mass of something and its… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23density — den•si•ty [[t]ˈdɛn sɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or quality of being dense; compactness 2) stupidity; obtuseness 3) cvb the average number of inhabitants, dwellings, or the like, per unit of area: a population density of 100 persons per… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24area swept — the area of the sea floor over which the fishing gear such as a trawl is dragged during its operation. The area is equal to the effective horizontal opening of the gear multiplied by the distance the gear has covered during the period of time… …

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  • 25area under the curve — (AUC) the area enclosed between a probability curve with nonnegative values and the axis of the quality being measured; of the total area under a curve, the proportion that falls between two given points on the curve defines a probability density …

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  • 26density — den|si|ty [ densəti ] noun uncount ** 1. ) the amount of something in a place: the density of vegetation in the area 2. ) SCIENCE the relationship between the weight and the size of an object 3. ) how heavy or thick something is …

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  • 27density —    The blackness of an area in a negative or print that determines the amount of light that will pass through it or reflect from it. Density is mass per unit volume (g/cc) …

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  • 28density — noun (U) 1 the degree to which an area is filled with things or people: population density 2 technical the relationship between something s mass 1 (6) and its size …

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  • 29density */*/ — UK [ˈdensətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the amount of something in a place the density of vegetation in the area 2) the degree to which something is heavy or thick 3) physics a measurement of how much space a particular amount of a substance… …

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  • 30area — plotinis tankis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vienetinio ploto (pvz., sluoksniuotųjų plastikų) masė. atitikmenys: angl. area; areic mass; surface density rus. поверхностная плотность …

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