decibel
IPA: dˈɛsʌbɛɫ
noun
- A common measure of sound intensity ratio that is one tenth of a bel on the logarithmic intensity scale. It is defined as dB = ⅒log₁₀(P₁ / P₂), where P₁ and P₂ are the relative powers of the sound.
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Examples of "decibel" in Sentences
- The decibel is a dimensionless quantity.
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- Now I know that the answer to the guestion is Decibel.
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- The decibel scale is the case where there fraction is 1.
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- The Wikipedia listing says the coquis have a loud, 100 decibel chirp.
- Also, does that recommendation include the neper as well as the decibel
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