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ACOUSTIC SPECTRUM
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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
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)
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