overall density

collocation in English

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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density
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈden.sɪ.ti/us
/ˈden.sə.t̬i/
the number of people or things in a place when compared with the size of ...
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(Definition ofoverallanddensityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The other four contribute towards what the designers claim to be anoveralldensityof 15 dwellings per acre.
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As an example, we study the k-core in a certain power-law or 'scale-free' graph with a parameter c controlling theoveralldensityof edges.
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For commoners, the frequency of interaction among the members of an inner circle was considerably more likely to correlate to highoveralldensity.
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Overalldensityand basal area decreased but these parameters fluctuated around the initial values for most plots.
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However, it is difficult to detect the asymmetrical growth and change in proportions of two populations asoveralldensityincreases.
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Figures ofoveralldensityby themselves merely distort the true picture.
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These figures give anoveralldensityof 11·4 persons per acre.
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The vegetation with the puna grassland displays complex patterns of spatial variation, despite the low cover andoveralldensity.
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In the same concentration range theoveralldensitydecreases by 30%.
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The subregion has an area of 1,248 km2 and a population of 519,500 as of 2005 for anoveralldensityof 416 inhabitants per km.
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Large air sacs connected to the lung system were present in the neck and trunk, invading the vertebrae and ribs, greatly reducing theoveralldensity.
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A statite deployed around our own sun would have to have anoveralldensityof 0.78 grams per square meter of sail.
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The subregion covers an area of 1,807 km and has a population of 394,393 inhabitants (2005) for anoveralldensityof 218 hab/km.
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The structure of this reionisation reflects theoveralldensitystructure at the redshift of luminous-object formation.
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Overalldensityis often lowered by leapfrog development.
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The frequency of this vibration is determined by theoveralldensityof the pipe (including its contents).
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Pore density and subsequentoveralldensityare affected by fluid flow and therefore change the gravitational field.
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Once the weight has been balanced so theoveralldensityof the submarine is equal to the water around it, it has neutral buoyancy and will remain at that depth.
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Thus, beyond this point, either the host structure must expand to accommodate the interstitials (which compromises theoveralldensity), or rearrange into a more complex crystalline compound structure.
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