high-density
having a high concentration: entering a high-density market with a new product; high-density lipoprotein.
Computers. (of a disk) having a large capacity for data storage: high-density DVDs.
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Those who prefer high-density living would still have their opportunity if they so desire.
City Leaders Are in Love With Density but Most City Dwellers Disagree | Joel Kotkin | September 16, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe straightened streets are always crowded and give the traveler the impression of a high density and an enormous population.
Wisconsin in Story and Song; | VariousDue to their high density and resulting high weight, they tend to be low on the ground, rather reptilian in look.
Uller Uprising | Henry Beam Piper, John D. Clark and John F. CarrAnother danger of high density is that of sulphation, as explained in a later chapter.
The Automobile Storage Battery | O. A. WitteThe coincidence of rock or stones and a high density of P. truei is thought to be explainable in terms of vegetation.
High density presses compress this cotton to 34 pounds per cubic foot, saving the exporter 20 per cent on steamship freight rates.
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans | Thomas Ewing Dabney
British Dictionary definitions for high-density
computing (of a floppy disk) having a relatively high storage capacity, usually of 1.44 megabytes
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