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audibility

au·di·ble
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-duh-buh l]
    • /ˈɔ də bəl/
    • /ɔːdɪˈbɪlɪtɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-duh-buh l]
    • /ˈɔ də bəl/

Definitions of audibility word

  • adjective audibility capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard. 1
  • noun audibility Also called automatic, checkoff. Football. a play called at the line of scrimmage to supersede the play originally agreed upon as the result of a change in strategy. 1
  • noun audibility The quality of being heard or understood; the degree to which a thing is audible. 1

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Origin of audibility

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Late Latin audībilis, equivalent to Latin audī(re) to hear + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Audibility

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

audibility popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

audibility usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for audibility

noun audibility

  • loudness — (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
  • noise — sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises.
  • distinctness — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
  • clarity — The clarity of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand.
  • acoustics — the scientific study of sound and sound waves

Antonyms for audibility

noun audibility

Top questions with audibility

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