Meaning Of The Word Relative humidity

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relative humidity in American English
the amount of moisture in the air as compared with the maximum amount that the air could contain at the same temperature, expressed as a percentage
noun: the amount of water vapor in the air, expressed as a percentage of the maximum amount that the air could hold at the given temperature; the ratio of the actual water vapor pressure to the saturation vapor pressure

relative humidity in British English
noun: the mass of water vapour present in the air expressed as a percentage of the mass that would be present in an equal volume of saturated air at the same temperature

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