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How to pronounce dense in American English

“dense” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. And where the matter becomes dense, it's dense enough to make stars.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. breast, the breasts are evenly dense throughout or the breasts are extremely dense.

    CDC

  3. overly dense, fire suppressed forests.

    US Forest Service

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