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  • 71phon- — strong another form of the prefix phono­ …

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  • 72phon — n. a unit of loudness of sound. The intensity of a sound to be measured is compared by the human ear to a reference tone of 2 × 10 5 pascal sound pressure and 1000 hertz frequency. The intensity of the reference tone is increased until it appears …

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  • 73phon- — phono combining form denoting sound or voice …

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  • 74phon — /fɒn/ (say fon) noun a unit of loudness such that the number of phons of a given sound is equal to the number of decibels in a 1000 hertz pure tone judged to be as loud as the sound being assessed …

  • 75phon- — a word element meaning voice , sound . Also, phono . {Greek, combining form of phōnē} …

  • 76phon. — phonetics …

  • 77phon —   n. unit of loudness of sound …

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  • 78phon —    a logarithmic measure of sound loudness closely related to the decibel.    Decibels are used for objective measurements, that is, they measure the actual pressure of the sound waves as recorded using a microphone. Phons are used for subjective …

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  • 79phon — n. a unit of the perceived loudness of sounds. Etymology: Gk phone sound …

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