humidity
juːˈmɪdəti
humidities
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Noun

1.
conditionstate of being humid
  • The humidity of the tropical climate affected their comfort..
dampness moistness mugginess
2.
weatherTECH.amount of water vapor in the airTECH.
  • The humidity level is high today.
dampness moisture
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Expressions with humidity

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amount of water vapor in air volume
The absolute humidity was measured at 10 grams per cubic meter.
percentage of water vapor in air compared to saturation
The relative humidity is 60% today.
mass of water vapor per total mass of air
The specific humidity increases as the air becomes more saturated with water vapor.

Origin of humidity

Latin, humidus (moist)

Terms with humidity included in their meaning

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climate control
system for controlling temperature and humidity indoors
humidity
tiny drops of water in the air
humidity
air that feels dense and hard to breathe
temperature control
having controlled temperature and humidity
humidity
make a surface or material more humid
weather
causing discomfort due to heat and humidity
weather
extremely hot weather causing discomfort, often with humidity or sweating
ecosystem
forest with high rainfall and humidity near the equator

Examples of humidity in a sentence

  • High humidity can make it feel hotter than it is.
  • Humidity affects how comfortable we feel outdoors.
  • High humidity can make it hard to breathe.

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  1. French:humidité, ...
  2. German:Feuchtigkeit, Luftfeuchtigkeit, ...
  3. Italian:umidità, tasso di umidità, ...
  4. Spanish:humedad, ...
  5. Portuguese:humidade, ...
  6. Chinese:湿度, ...
  7. Japanese:湿度, 水蒸気量, ...
  8. Arabic:رُطُوبَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַחוּת, ...
  10. Russian:влажность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вологість, ...
  12. Hindi:आर्द्रता, ...
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