reverberation time

noun

The amount of time required for a sound to dissipate or decay in a closed space.

Meanings

nounreverberation time (countable and uncountable, plural reverberation times)

plural reverberation times

  1. countableuncountableacousticsThe amount of time required for a sound to dissipate or decay in a closed space.
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