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the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.

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Frequency

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vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person’s or animal’s ear.

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Sound

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the quality of being intense.

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Intensity

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is the characteristic of a sound that is primarily a psychological correlate of physical strength (amplitude).

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Loudness

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Measurement of sound Inensity

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Deciples

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the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.

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Pitch

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