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  1. attenuation:
  2. attenuate:


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Detailed Translations for attenuation from English to German

attenuation:

attenuation [the ~] nom

  1. the attenuation (bleakness)
    die Verknappung
  2. the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the distortion of a digital signal or the reduction in amplitude of an electrical signal. Attenuation is usually measured in decibels and is sometimes desirable, as when signal strength is reduced electronically, for example, by a radio volume control, to prevent overloading. 1
    die Dämpfung
  3. the attenuation
    – The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the reduction in the brightness of light, as it travels farther from its source. 1

Translation Matrix for attenuation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Dämpfung attenuation filling in
Verknappung attenuation; bleakness curtailment; foreshortening; shortening
- fading
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Lichtabnahme attenuation

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Related Definitions for "attenuation":

  1. the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density2
  2. weakening in force or intensity2
    • attenuation in the volume of the sound2
  3. The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the distortion of a digital signal or the reduction in amplitude of an electrical signal. Attenuation is usually measured in decibels and is sometimes desirable, as when signal strength is reduced electronically, for example, by a radio volume control, to prevent overloading.1
  4. The weakening of a transmitted signal, such as the reduction in the brightness of light, as it travels farther from its source.1

attenuation form of attenuate:

to attenuate verbe (attenuates, attenuated, attenuating)

  1. to attenuate

Conjugations for attenuate:

present
  1. attenuate
  2. attenuate
  3. attenuates
  4. attenuate
  5. attenuate
  6. attenuate
simple past
  1. attenuated
  2. attenuated
  3. attenuated
  4. attenuated
  5. attenuated
  6. attenuated
present perfect
  1. have attenuated
  2. have attenuated
  3. has attenuated
  4. have attenuated
  5. have attenuated
  6. have attenuated
past continuous
  1. was attenuating
  2. were attenuating
  3. was attenuating
  4. were attenuating
  5. were attenuating
  6. were attenuating
future
  1. shall attenuate
  2. will attenuate
  3. will attenuate
  4. shall attenuate
  5. will attenuate
  6. will attenuate
continuous present
  1. am attenuating
  2. are attenuating
  3. is attenuating
  4. are attenuating
  5. are attenuating
  6. are attenuating
subjunctive
  1. be attenuated
  2. be attenuated
  3. be attenuated
  4. be attenuated
  5. be attenuated
  6. be attenuated
diverse
  1. attenuate!
  2. let's attenuate!
  3. attenuated
  4. attenuating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for attenuate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dürftiger werden attenuate
rauher werden attenuate
- rarefy
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- attenuated; faded; weakened

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Related Definitions for "attenuate":

  1. reduced in strength2
  2. become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude2
  3. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)2