Loudness
Pronunciation: /ˈɫaʊdˈnɛs/
Loudness (noun)
- How strong or intense a sound is, often judged by how much it can be heard.
- The level of volume of a sound, especially when comparing different recordings or speakers.
- A measured value that describes how intense a sound is, used in studies of hearing and sound.
Examples
- The loudness of the engine surprised me.
- Her voice had great loudness in the hall.