decibel in English

noun
1
a unit used to measure the intensity of a sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.
Because the range of sound pressures that can be heard is so large, a logarithmic scale of decibels is used to measure sound intensity.

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1. Decibel Account Management

2. A 30 - decibel amplifier offers no advantage over a 20 - decibel amplifier.

3. Decibel reduction for aircraft engines

4. The decibel level was mounting.

5. In sound we use the decibel scale.

6. More about decibel; Adding Equal Signal Levels

7. Decibel is the personification of an abstract quality.

8. A Decibel is equal to a shell very.

9. The unit deciBel is used because a one-deciBel difference in loudness between two sounds is the smallest difference detectable by human hearing.

10. Decibel values are additive for cascaded Attenuator sections

11. (dBA) Decibels, A-weighted There are several decibel scales.

12. Specified as a decibel value over a frequency range.

13. Human's ear usually cannot stand sound over 80 decibel.

14. Let's bring the sound down just a decibel, please.

15. The most usual system is that of the decibel scale.

16. Toys that make noise can't exceed certain decibel limits. Sentencedict.com

17. A threshold decibel value can be set to trigger an alarm.

18. Include the decibel ratings for all machinery to be used at the quarry.

19. Ear also becomes carried on the back a bit, talking sound grows decibel.

20. The relative current attenuation decibel value was used to indicate the microwave attenuation anisotropy.

21. Rock concerts, for example, often expose unwary listeners to dangerously high decibel levels.

22. When noise is measured, reports generally refer to the decibel level of the sound.

23. Decibel magazine also rated guitarist Trey Azagthoth as the number one "death metal guitarist ever".

24. And it analyses the effect of decibel in the EMC test and electromagnetic design.

25. Unnecessary honking of vehicles makes for a high decibel level of noise in cities.

26. The police began carrying around decibel metres last summer to enforce new noise ordinances.

27. The decibel is unit that expresses the ration of the magnitude of two electric voltage.

28. Decibel one phrase is applied to telephone engineering first in 1924 beginning of years in.

29. When you angry with your girlfriend, don't speak surpass 3 mins, volume don't surpass 20 decibel.

30. The difference in the decibel loss indicates the abnormal condition of the telephone line (16).

31. I'm required to turn the volume of the music down to a lower decibel level.

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33. The reverse acoustic ceilings amplify the din to a decibel range appropriate for a wind tunnel.

34. Myles, using an electronic volume meter, registered the decibel levels as he walked upward toward the road.

35. Twenty-five dollars was considerably more than he expected, they must have been charging by the decibel.

36. 4. dBA means "decibel A-weighted" and is a unit of A-weighted sound pressure level (dBa); 5.

37. Note that commonly made statements such as "20 Hz–20 kHz" are meaningless without a decibel measure of tolerance.

38. • Power landscaping equipment Scientists measure the levels of different sounds with a unit called the A-weighted decibel (dBA).

39. The decibel-diplomacy outside the Papal embassy continued yesterday with more top-volume rock music in spite of Vatican protests.

40. This collapse prediction method for a ground structure detects low-decibel collapse sounds instead of the conventional displacement or stress measurements.

41. A-weighted sound level in decibel at reference speed, corrected for temperature (if applicable), rounded down to the nearest lower whole value

42. Any bar or disco which exceeds its permitted decibel limit can be shut down on the spot for the night by police.

43. Other articles where Bel is discussed: deciBel: The term Bel is derived from the name of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone

44. EPNdB – Equivalent Noise Decibel – a means of representing the noise produced by an aircraft in a form comparable to other sources of noise.

45. Use of this surface reportedly reduces noise levels by as much as two decibels for light vehicles and one decibel for heavy trucks.

46. Room Acoustics and acoustic properties - decibel A, B and C - Noise Rating (NR) curves, sound transmission, sound pressure, sound intensity and sound attenuation

47. They have come up with the innovative idea of using piezo pairs to self-power the device and filter noise above 75 decibel amplitude.

48. Airflow through the whistle generates a 60-decibel sound at a frequency that is inaudible to the human ear but is heard clearly by wildlife.

49. After my hearing tests, the audiologist told me that the decibel level at which I am comfortable hearing is twice that of a normal person.

50. QUES: using a decibel meter, determine the sound coming from a speaker at a set volume when the meter is placed a set distance from the speaker.