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  1. attenuation:
  2. attenuate:


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Detailed Synonyms for attenuation in English

attenuation:

attenuation [the ~] noun

  1. the attenuation
    the attenuation; the bleakness
  2. the attenuation
    – the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density 1
    the attenuation
    – the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density 1
  3. the attenuation
    – weakening in force or intensity 1
    the attenuation; the fading
    – weakening in force or intensity 1
    • attenuation [the ~] noun
      • attenuation in the volume of the sound1
    • fading [the ~] noun
  4. the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the distortion of a digital signal or the reduction in amplitude of an electrical signal. Attenuation is usually measured in decibels and is sometimes desirable, as when signal strength is reduced electronically, for example, by a radio volume control, to prevent overloading. 2
    the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the distortion of a digital signal or the reduction in amplitude of an electrical signal. Attenuation is usually measured in decibels and is sometimes desirable, as when signal strength is reduced electronically, for example, by a radio volume control, to prevent overloading. 2
  5. the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the reduction in the brightness of light, as it travels farther from its source. 2
    the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the reduction in the brightness of light, as it travels farther from its source. 2

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Related Definitions for "attenuation":

  1. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density1
  2. weakening in force or intensity1
    • attenuation in the volume of the sound1
  3. The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the distortion of a digital signal or the reduction in amplitude of an electrical signal. Attenuation is usually measured in decibels and is sometimes desirable, as when signal strength is reduced electronically, for example, by a radio volume control, to prevent overloading.2
  4. The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the reduction in the brightness of light, as it travels farther from its source.2

attenuate:

to attenuate verb (attenuates, attenuated, attenuating)

  1. to attenuate
    to attenuate
    • attenuate verb (attenuates, attenuated, attenuating)
  2. to attenuate
    – become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude 1
    to attenuate
    – become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude 1
    • attenuate verb (attenuates, attenuated, attenuating)
  3. to attenuate
    – weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) 1
    to attenuate; rarefy
    – weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) 1

Conjugations for attenuate:

present
  1. attenuate
  2. attenuate
  3. attenuates
  4. attenuate
  5. attenuate
  6. attenuate
simple past
  1. attenuated
  2. attenuated
  3. attenuated
  4. attenuated
  5. attenuated
  6. attenuated
present perfect
  1. have attenuated
  2. have attenuated
  3. has attenuated
  4. have attenuated
  5. have attenuated
  6. have attenuated
past continuous
  1. was attenuating
  2. were attenuating
  3. was attenuating
  4. were attenuating
  5. were attenuating
  6. were attenuating
future
  1. shall attenuate
  2. will attenuate
  3. will attenuate
  4. shall attenuate
  5. will attenuate
  6. will attenuate
continuous present
  1. am attenuating
  2. are attenuating
  3. is attenuating
  4. are attenuating
  5. are attenuating
  6. are attenuating
subjunctive
  1. be attenuated
  2. be attenuated
  3. be attenuated
  4. be attenuated
  5. be attenuated
  6. be attenuated
diverse
  1. attenuate!
  2. let's attenuate!
  3. attenuated
  4. attenuating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

attenuate adj

  1. attenuate
    – reduced in strength 1
    attenuate; attenuated; faded; weakened
    – reduced in strength 1

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Related Definitions for "attenuate":

  1. reduced in strength1
  2. become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude1
  3. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)1