Sparsity (Noun)
Meaning
The property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The rural area's population sparsity made public transportation options scarce.
- She found it challenging to walk in the woods due to the sparsity of footpaths.
- After studying the company's quarterly report, it became apparent that there was a noticeable sparsity of growth.
- Tourists traveling through remote deserts had to deal with sparsity of vegetation, cell service, and shelter.
- Travelers have criticized some city subway maps for failing to depict bus route information in regions where rail line options demonstrate marked sparsity.