humidity
playSimple Definition of humidity
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: moisture in the air : the amount of moisture in the air
Full Definition of humidity
pluralhumidities
: a moderate degree of wetness especially of the atmosphere — compare relative humidity
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Examples of humidity in a sentence
the humidity of the region
It's not the heat that will get you—it's the humidity.
The temperature is 67 degrees with humidity at 75 percent.
an area of low humidity
15th Century
First Known Use of humidity
15th century
HUMIDITY Defined for Kids
humidity
playDefinition of humidity for Students
humidities
: the degree of wetness especially of the atmosphere
Medical Dictionary
humidity
playMedical Definition of humidity
humidities
: a moderate degree of wetness especially of the atmosphere—see absolute humidity, relative humidity
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