ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does acoustic spectrum mean? 

• ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM (noun)
  The noun ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Synonyms:

acoustic spectrum; sound spectrum

Hypernyms ("acoustic spectrum" is a kind of...):

spectrum (an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "acoustic spectrum"):

speech spectrum (the average sound spectrum for the human voice)