- attenuation (weakening)
- ослабление
Англо-русский словарь по ядерным испытаниям и горному делу. 2013.
Англо-русский словарь по ядерным испытаниям и горному делу. 2013.
Attenuation — At*ten u*a tion, n. [L. attenuatio: cf. F. att[ e]nuation.] 1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
attenuation — at·ten·u·a·tion /ə ˌten yu̇ wā shən/ n: a lessening of the amount, force, or magnitude of something; specif: a weakening of the connection between an illegal police procedure and the evidence obtained by it such that the evidence is admissible at … Law dictionary
attenuation — noun 1. weakening in force or intensity attenuation in the volume of the sound • Syn: ↑fading • Derivationally related forms: ↑fade (for: ↑fading), ↑attenuate … Useful english dictionary
attenuation — at·ten·u·a·tion || ə‚tenjÊŠ eɪʃn n. reduction; weakening; decrease; diminution; being weakened; weakening of a signal as the length of a network cable increases (Computers) … English contemporary dictionary
weakening — silpninimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. damping; weakening vok. Dämpfung, f; Erlöschen, n; Löschen, n; Schwächung, f; Verlöschen, n rus. ослабление, n pranc. affaiblissement, m; attenuation, f; extinction, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
attenuation — silpninimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. damping; weakening vok. Dämpfung, f; Erlöschen, n; Löschen, n; Schwächung, f; Verlöschen, n rus. ослабление, n pranc. affaiblissement, m; attenuation, f; extinction, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
attenuation — 1. The act of attenuating. 2. Diminution of virulence in a strain of an organism, obtained through selection of variants that occur naturally or through experimental means. 3. Loss of energy of a beam of radiant energy due to absorption,… … Medical dictionary
weakening — Synonyms and related words: abatement, abridgment, alleviation, attenuation, attrition, bankruptcy, blunting, breakage, breakdown, collapse, contraction, crack up, crippling, damage, dampening, damping, deadening, debilitation, decrease,… … Moby Thesaurus
attenuation — n 1. thinning out, rarefaction, ethe realization, spiritualization, volatilization, vaporization; weakening, impairment, invalidation; diminution, lessening, dilution, adulteration. 2. thinness, tenuity, fineness, slenderness, leanness;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
weakening — I noun 1. becoming weaker (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑strengthening • Derivationally related forms: ↑weaken • Hypernyms: ↑transformation, ↑transmu … Useful english dictionary
Correction for attenuation — is a statistical procedure, due to Spearman (1904), to rid a correlation coefficient from the weakening effect of measurement error (Jensen, 1998), a phenomenon also known as regression dilution. In measurement and statistics, it is also called… … Wikipedia