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salinity

🇬🇧 UK/sә'liniti/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC1

Definitions

n.

The concentration or level of salt in water or another solution.

盐度,含盐量

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
salsalt
+
inconnector
+
itystate, quality, condition
=salinity

Common Collocations

  • 1.salinity level盐度水平
  • 2.ocean salinity海洋盐度
  • 3.high salinity高盐度
  • 4.salinity tolerance耐盐性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The salinity of the Dead Sea is nearly ten times higher than that of the ocean.

  • 2.

    Rising salinity levels in the river are threatening local freshwater fish populations.

  • 3.

    Scientists monitor ocean salinity to better understand global climate patterns.

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