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- [des-uh-bahr]
- /ˈdɛs əˌbɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [des-uh-bahr]
- /ˈdɛs əˌbɑr/
Definition of decibar word
- noun decibar a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/10 bar or 100,000 dynes per square centimeter. 1
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Origin of decibar
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; deci- + bar3
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Parts of speech for Decibar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
decibar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
decibar usage trend in Literature
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