low-density

[ loh-den-si-tee ]

adjective

1. having a low concentration.

Example Sentences

Miller, however, argued that the development threatening the owls is urban sprawl, often characterized by low-density housing — not areas where affordable housing is built.

From Los Angeles Times

The satellite's telescope can spot low-density planets as they dim the brightness of their host stars when passing in front of them.

From Science Daily

According to the Department of City Planning, hostels are banned in low-density residential neighborhoods like Mid-City Heights.

From Los Angeles Times

According to Mr Parton, the collapse of this kind of low-density urbanisation in Tonga was largely due to the arrival of Europeans.

From Science Daily

To herd them into a beam a few micrometers across, they would pass through a low-density material such as lithium hydride or liquid hydrogen.

From Science Magazine