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    SOUND PRESSURE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The difference between the instantaneous pressure at a point in a sound field and the average pressure at that pointplay

    Synonyms:

    instantaneous sound pressure; sound pressure

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("sound pressure" is a kind of...):

    force per unit area; pressure; pressure level (the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit))

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