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intensity

English

Etymology

intense +? -ity. Cf. also Medieval Latin intensitas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?t?ns?ti/

Noun

intensity (plural intensities)

  1. The quality of being intense.
  2. The degree of strength.
  3. (physics) Time-averaged energy flux (the ratio of average power to the area through which the power "flows"); irradiance.
  4. (optics) Can mean any of radiant intensity, luminous intensity or irradiance.
  5. (astronomy) Synonym of radiance.
  6. (geology) The severity of an earthquake in terms of its effects on the earth's surface, and buildings. The value depends on the distance from the epicentre, and is not to be confused with the magnitude.

Derived terms

  • light intensity
  • luminous intensity

Related terms

  • intense

Translations

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  • what intensity means
  • what intensity exercise should i do
  • what intensity should warm-up activities be
  • what intensity is yoga
  • what intensity is walking
  • what intensity is running
  • what intensity level is walking
  • what intensity is jogging


heightened

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ha?t?nd/
  • Hyphenation: height?ened

Verb

heightened

  1. simple past tense and past participle of heighten

Adjective

heightened (comparative more heightened, superlative most heightened)

  1. increased in intensity or concentration; elevated, stepped-up

Translations

heightened From the web:

  • what heightened sense of smell
  • heightened meaning
  • what heightened awareness of hipaa
  • what's heightened sensitivity
  • what heightened means in spanish
  • what heightened katniss fear
  • what's heightened reality
  • what is heightened security meaning
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