Definition of Sound spectrum

1. Noun. The distribution of energy as a function of frequency for a particular sound source.

Exact synonyms: Acoustic Spectrum
Generic synonyms: Spectrum
Specialized synonyms: Speech Spectrum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sound Spectrum

sound localization
sound off
sound out
sound perception
sound pollution
sound pressure
sound pressure level
sound projection
sound property
sound ranging
sound recording
sound reflection
sound reproduction
sound spectrograph
sound spectrography
sound spectrum (current term)
sound stage
sound structure
sound system
sound systems
sound track
sound tracks
sound truck
sound trucks
sound unit
sound wave
sound waves
soundable
soundage
soundalike

Literary usage of Sound spectrum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Esoteric: A Magazine of Advanced and Practical Esoteric Thought edited by Hiram Erastus Butler (1889)
"The different portions of the sound spectrum arc measurable by the static-electric device ... The sound spectrum can also be roughly analyzed by means of ..."

2. Spectrum Management Policy: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S edited by W. J. Tauzin, E. J. Tauzin (1998)
"The budget process, by contrast, is wholly unsuited to make the deliberate and rational decisions that must be made in order to promote sound spectrum ..."

3. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1914)
"... find a faint sound of varying pitch all along the region between the points previously occupied by the maxima : in other words, a sound spectrum. ..."

4. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1905)
"... tind a faint sound of varying pitch all along the-region between the points previously occupied by the maxima: in other words, a sound spectrum. ..."

5. Science Abstracts by Institution of Electrical Engineers (1900)
"Its vibrations will be damped, and certain processes permit of the variation and regulation of the damping. If, under such circumstances, a sound spectrum ..."

6. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1911)
"... find a faint sound of varying pitch all along the region between the points previously occupied by the maxima: in other words, a sound spectrum. ..."

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