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sound pressure
noun
Definition of SOUND PRESSURE
: the difference between the actual pressure at any point in the field of a sound wave at any instant and the average pressure at that point
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First Known Use of SOUND PRESSURE
1893
Rhymes with SOUND PRESSURE
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