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Definition: Sound Pressure |
Sound PressureNoun1. The difference between the instantaneous pressure at a point in a sound field and the average pressure at that point. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | At a point, the total instantaneous pressure at that point in the presence of a sound wave minus the static pressure at that point. See effective sound pressure. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Sound PressureSynonym: instantaneous sound pressure (n). (additional references) |
Expressions using "sound pressure": instantaneous sound pressure ♦ sound pressure level. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sound pressure level | 24 |
sound pressure | 12 |
sound pressure level meter | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "sound pressure"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | NPA (sound pressure level), niveau de pression acoustique (sound pressure level). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | hangnyomásszint (sound pressure level). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | oundsay essurepray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-s-u-u" | |
-2 letters: unpressured. | |
-3 letters: depressors, dournesses, responders, suspenders. | |
-4 letters: depressor, endorsers, espousers, ponderers, pressruns, pressured, pressures, repousses, repursued, repursues, responder, responses, sunderers, surrounds, suspender, suspenser, suspensor, undresses, unpressed. | |
-5 letters: deposers, dourness, dressers, duresses, endorser, endorses, ensurers, espoused, espouser, espouses, espresso, neuroses, perdures, perusers, ponderer, pounders, pressers, pressors, pressrun, pressure, prunuses, pureness, pursuers, reposers, repoured, repousse, repursue. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6F 75 6E 64      50 72 65 73 73 75 72 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100 00100000 01010000 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011 01110101 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S o u n d   P r e s s u r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006F 0075 006E 0064      0050 0072 0065 0073 0073 0075 0072 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538187807025084718585878471 |
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