Logarithmic unit expressing the ratio of a physical quantity.
1 Puel probably did not think the decibel levels could rise any more.
2 Family after family arrives, each claiming a decrepit ancestor amid high - decibel greetings.
3 The first day of this year's tournament was a heavy-hitting, 100 - decibel - shrieking opening.
4 But he looked pointedly at her, and his voice rose a decibel .
5 The train plunged on, quieter by the tiniest fraction of a decibel .
6 Souter Lighthouse and its 120 decibel foghorn from the North Sea.
7 Expect the decibel levels to rise over the next few months.
8 The decibel level was so high, we were required to wear sound-blocking headphones.
9 Air- and bone conduction thresholds were measured in decibel hearing level.
10 The voluble propaganda of the right had to be matched decibel for decibel .
11 The instant I closed the door, the game resumed at full decibel level.
12 The production was violating a 60 - decibel noise limit by eight decibels.
13 An already-loud sellout crowd hit unparalleled decibel levels, even by Bridgestone Arena standards.
14 His voice had jumped a decibel and at least one notch of anxiety.
15 Warlow's thousand - decibel laugh blasted out, silencing the bar for an instant.
16 The Observer's Jon Henderson reckons the answer is a device that measures decibel level.
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