sound measurement Label

Language

en

Definition

DefGEMET: Because of the large variations in sound magnitudes, and because the human hearing sensation seems to vary in a logarithmic way, logarithms are used in measurement of sound. The sound pressure level is given in decibels (dB). (Source: PARCOR)

Part of speech

Noun (male)

Base form

sound measurement

Inflectionals

sound measurement, sound measurements

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Source Note

de

GEMETID7939

Change Notes

Initial version
on 2007-02-11
Last change
Barbara Fock on 2025-04-17