DECIBEL


Meaning of DECIBEL in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Noise levels in factories must not exceed 85 decibels.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

About 15 percent were listening at levels of 110-115 decibels.

Any bar or disco which exceeds its permitted decibel limit can be shut down on the spot for the night by police.

At 95 decibels, about the sound level of a lawn mower, workers are allowed four hours' exposure.

NoiseBuster reduces up to 15 decibels in that frequency bandwidth.

The acoustics of an empty garage or any interior location intensifies the decibels to an unbearable level.

To give you an idea what that means, 80 decibels is generated by a typical alarm clock.

Tonight's contribution is awesome in the decibels of that noise.

Twenty-five dollars was considerably more than he expected, they must have been charging by the decibel .

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