hardness
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Hardness never was Newton-John’s comfort zone, though, and the 1980s were a much harder decade than the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Researchers used unique metrics to determine the time it took for the Lego head to pass: The Stool Hardness and Transit score and the Found and Retrieved Time score .
From Fox News • Nov. 29, 2018
The Mohs Hardness Scale gives a number showing the relative scratch-resistance of minerals when compared to a standardized set of minerals of increasing hardness.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
The “measured hardness” values are Vickers Hardness numbers.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
Hardness and softness are effects on us of atomic interactions, and the atoms themselves are neither hard nor soft, nor solid nor liquid.
From Essays in Radical Empiricism by James, William
Vocabulary lists containing hardness
Earth Science - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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