English dictionary

attenuation

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

weakening in force or intensity

noun.event

Examples
Attenuation in the volume of the sound.

Synonyms fading

Source: WordNet 3.0
the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density

noun.attribute

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation.

noun

Source: webster1913