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decibel [ˈdesɪbel] N

decibel

decibel m

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The decibel and the neper have a fixed ratio to each other. en.wikipedia.org

The company policy is to play the music at the 8085 decibel level. en.wikipedia.org

Depending on the decibel level, the amount of exposure prior to hearing damage varies. en.wikipedia.org

The number of decibels is ten times the number of bels (equivalently, a decibel is one-tenth of a bel). en.wikipedia.org

The lower end of the filter becomes flatter with increasing decibel level, whereas the higher end becomes slightly steeper. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the decibel is a logarithmic unit quantifying sound pressure and signal power ratios. en.wikipedia.org

Hundreds of different jingles separate programs from commercials; they are generally played at the same decibel level and are variations on a single melody. en.wikipedia.org

In 2006, the city passed a law to impose decibel limits, but most residents felt it was futile. en.wikipedia.org

It follows that the decibel is in a sense not a unit, it is simply a dimensionless ratioin this case the ratio of two pressures. en.wikipedia.org

An admirable feat in a genre that tends to reward decibel levels instead of quality. en.wikipedia.org

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