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Noun Concept

Categories: Acoustics, Auditory illusions, Oscillation, Consonance and dissonance, Psychoacoustics

beat acoustic beat Acoustical beat Batimientos Battimenti

A single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations WordNet 3.0

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A single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In acoustics, a beat is an interference pattern between two sounds of slightly different frequencies, perceived as a periodic variation in volume whose rate is the difference of the two frequencies. Wikipedia

Volume fluctuations due to interference between sounds of different frequencies Wikipedia Disambiguation

The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency. Wiktionary

Interference between two tones of almost equal frequency. Wiktionary (translation)

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