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roughness [ˈrʌfnɪs] N no pl

1. roughness of surface:

roughness

2. roughness (unfairness):

roughness

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Both races saw a high number of accidents as a result of tire failure due to the roughness of the surface. en.wikipedia.org

Intermediate plains material has a roughness and crater density transitional between intercrater plains material and smooth plains material. en.wikipedia.org

A flow initiated by salty water (brine) could rearrange grains or change surface roughness in a way that darkens the appearance. en.wikipedia.org

For example, surface roughness is often the dominant factor determining the strength of radar backscatter. en.wikipedia.org

Hall has also made groundbreaking contributions to surface roughness measurement using fractals. en.wikipedia.org

Surface finish (roughness) in boring may range from 8 to 250 microinches, with a typical range between 32 and 125 microinches. en.wikipedia.org

In the end of the last decade of the 20th century, a slow but sure dispute between gangsters created roughness in the underworld. en.wikipedia.org

The circuit still had boilerplate retaining walls, lacked catch fencing around the entire perimeter, lacked runoff areas, and was criticized for its roughness. en.wikipedia.org

It is one of the most important topics when it comes to specifying and controlling surface attributes such as roughness, waviness, and form error. en.wikipedia.org

It wasn't the roughness of the police that made such an impression. en.wikipedia.org

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