reverberation time
re·ver·ber·a·tion time
R r Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ri-vur-buh-rey-shuh n tahym]
- /rɪˌvɜr bəˈreɪ ʃən taɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ri-vur-buh-rey-shuh n tahym]
- /rɪˌvɜr bəˈreɪ ʃən taɪm/
Definitions of reverberation time words
- noun reverberation time the time it takes for a sound made in a room to diminish by 60 decibels. 1
- noun reverberation time a measure of the acoustic properties of a room, equal to the time taken for a sound to fall in intensity by 60 decibels. It is usually measured in seconds 0
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Origin of reverberation time
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Reverberation time
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reverberation time popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
reverberation time usage trend in Literature
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