Associations to the word «Attenuation»
Noun
- Phase
- Wr
- Pulse
- Measuring
- Electrode
- Zero
- Repression
- Ieee
- Trans
- Cos
- Cm
- Turbulence
- Deviation
- Cable
- Rain
- Precipitation
- Laser
- Reflex
- Centimeter
- Droplet
- Particle
- Scanning
- Medium
- Finder
- Approximation
- Substrate
- Depth
- Delay
- Efficiency
- Variability
- Output
- Pr
- Characteristic
- Sample
- Ref
- Spec
- Wireless
- Agonist
- Aperture
- Vane
- Accuracy
- Electron
- Dependent
- Octave
- Calculation
- Degradation
- Offset
- Iodine
- Sensitivity
- Telecommunication
- Prediction
- Notch
- Carcinoma
- Distance
- Az
- Signaling
- Echo
- Probe
- Density
- Tran
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ATTENUATION, noun. A gradual diminishing in the strength of something.
ATTENUATION, noun. (physics) A reduction in the level of some property with distance, especially the amplitude of a wave or the strength of a signal.
ATTENUATION, noun. (biology) A weakening in the virulence of a pathogen or other microorganism.
ATTENUATION, noun. (botany) The tapering of a leaf etc to a fine point.
ATTENUATION, noun. (engineering) A fabrication process in which a material is stretched out into a thin shape.
Dictionary definition
ATTENUATION, noun. Weakening in force or intensity; "attenuation in the volume of the sound".
ATTENUATION, noun. The property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.