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Another word for loudness of sound?

Sound is normally measured is naturally measured in decibels (dB) which is a logarithmic scale.


How do you make a sentence with the word decibel?

Weight is measured in kilos, liquid is measured in litres and sound is measured in decibels.


How is units measured?

units is not a specific amount or measurment, it is simply a word that can take place of any measurment. (eg. cm, m, km, miles, etc.)


Why are you required to use the word square when you find the area of an object?

To distinguish it from the volume of an object which is measured in cubic units.


What is heat typically measured in?

The word "heat" as used in physics refers to heat energy, so it is logically measured in units of energy. The international unit for energy is the joule. Heat energy is sometimes still measured in the old-fashioned unit "calorie" instead.


How do you spell coradge?

The likely word here is the noun courage (bravery).(The noun cordage refers to wood measured in units of cords.)


Area is always measured in units of what?

There are some units of area which don't have the word "square" in them. Area is most commonly measured in squares of lengthunits, but acres, ares, hectares and barns are other area units. 1 acre = 1/640 sq. mile = 43560 sq feet. 1 barn = 100 square femtometers.


What is the difference between phonemes and phones?

Phonemes are the smallest units of sound in a language that can change the meaning of a word, while phones are the actual sounds produced by a speaker. Phonemes are abstract representations of sounds, while phones are the physical sounds themselves.


What is the meaning of jaw in the poem city sounds heard after dark?

In the poem "City Sounds Heard After Dark," the word "jaw" refers to the crucial or sharp edges of the city's noise, emphasizing the impact and intensity of the sounds at night. It conveys a sense of the city's harshness and relentless nature after darkness falls.


What part of speech is intensity?

The word intensity is a noun. It is the quality of being intense.


When solving a word problem in what units is time measured?

Time is typically measured in units such as seconds, minutes, hours, or days, depending on the context of the word problem. In many problems, especially those related to speed or distance, hours or minutes are common. For scientific calculations, seconds might be used for greater precision. Always consider the problem's context to determine the most appropriate unit of time.


Is AREA is measured in square units?

YES!!! For example;- A rectangle may have sides of 3 units and 5 uints. To find the area you multiply these two sides together. Hence Area = 3 units X 5 units = 15 sq. units(square units ) Note the use of the word 'square for area units. Theis method of description is used when measurements are in the Imperial System/ However when using the Metric system, , the units are described as 'Units^2'. Volume becomes 'cu.units' ( cubic units) ; Imperial and 'units^3' ( Metric)