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| 1. | [ noun ] the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) | |
| Synonyms: | strength intensity_level | |
| Examples: | "he adjusted the intensity of the sound" "they measured the station's signal strength" |
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| Related terms: | measure magnitude radio_brightness half-intensity threshold_level candlepower acoustic_power field_strength | |
| 2. | [ noun ] high level or degree; the property of being intense | |
| Synonyms: | intensiveness | |
| Related terms: | degree force vehemence ferocity badness top escalate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) | |
| Synonyms: | volume loudness | |
| Examples: | "the kids played their music at full volume" |
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| Related terms: | softness sound_property crescendo forte loud soft | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (color) chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vividness of hue | |
| Synonyms: | chroma vividness saturation | |
| Related terms: | color_property chromatic_color | |
| Similar spelling: |
intensify indemnity intently intensively intent intensive intension intensifying intensely indemnify intense intensional intensifier intensified intention intent_on intend intentness intentional indent in_time |
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