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psychoacoustics

psy·cho·a·cous·tics
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-koh-uh-koo-stiks or, esp. British, -uh-kou-]
    • /ˌsaɪ koʊ əˈku stɪks or, esp. British, -əˈkaʊ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-koh-uh-koo-stiks or, esp. British, -uh-kou-]
    • /ˌsaɪ koʊ əˈku stɪks or, esp. British, -əˈkaʊ-/

Definitions of psychoacoustics word

  • noun psychoacoustics the study of sound perception. 1
  • noun psychoacoustics the study of the relationship between sounds and their physiological and psychological effects 0
  • noun psychoacoustics the study of how sounds are heard subjectively and of the individual's response to sound stimuli 0

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Origin of psychoacoustics

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; psycho- + acoustics

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Parts of speech for Psychoacoustics

noun
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psychoacoustics popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

psychoacoustics usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with psychoacoustics

  • what is psychoacoustics?

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