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sound pressure level vs intensity

intensity vs sound pressure level

sound pressure level and intensity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sound pressure level Yes No No No
intensity Yes No No No
As nouns, intensity is a hypernym of sound pressure level; that is, intensity is a word with a broader meaning than sound pressure level:
  • sound pressure level: the physical intensity of sound
  • intensity: the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
Other hypernyms of sound pressure level include intensity level, strength.
sound pressure level (noun) intensity (noun)
the physical intensity of sound high level or degree; the property of being intense
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
Difference between sound pressure level and intensity

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