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SOUND SPECTRUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The distribution of energy as a function of frequency for a particular sound source
Synonyms:
acoustic spectrum; sound spectrum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("sound spectrum" is a kind of...):
spectrum (an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sound spectrum"):
speech spectrum (the average sound spectrum for the human voice)