acoustic power

1. 1.

   the physical intensity of sound

   Synonymssound pressure level

   Broaderintensity

Questions about acoustic power

What does acoustic power mean?

acoustic power means "the physical intensity of sound".

What is another word for acoustic power?

Close synonyms include sound pressure level. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is acoustic power a common word?

acoustic power is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.