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cavity

[kav-i-tee] / ˈkæv ɪ ti /


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The mass behind his eyeball grew into his nasal cavity and the side of his neck, he told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

By carefully adjusting the radius and depth of each cavity, they could control both the resonance wavelength and the vertical position of the optical mode.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Properties no longer need to have existing loft or cavity wall insulation to qualify for the grant, which can save around £2,500 in upfront costs.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The enhanced field is directly accessible to surface materials, the resonant wavelength can be tuned by adjusting the cavity shape, and the design remains effective even in materials that strongly absorb light.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

They each had their own resting perches and each had a little shelter in a tree cavity to which they would fly when the day was over.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George