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SONOMETER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sonometer mean?
• SONOMETER (noun)
The noun SONOMETER has 1 sense:
1. an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
Familiarity information: SONOMETER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
audiometer; sonometer
Hypernyms ("sonometer" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)
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