Meaning | The amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation). |
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Synonyms | intensity, strength |
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Narrower | acoustic power, sound pressure level | The physical intensity of sound |
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candlepower, light intensity | luminous intensity measured in candelas |
field strength, field intensity | The vector sum of all the forces exerted by an electrical or magnetic field (on a unit mass or unit charge or unit magnetic pole) at a given point in the field |
half-intensity | half the maximum intensity |
radio brightness | The strength of a radio wave picked up by a radio telescope |
threshold level | The intensity level that is just barely perceptible |
Broader | magnitude | The property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) |
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Spanish | fuerza, intensidad |
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Catalan | força, intensitat |
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