volume-tolerant
|vol/ume-tol/er/ant|
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/ˈvɑːljuːm ˈtɑːlərənt/
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/ˈvɒljuːm ˈtɒlərənt/
endure high sound
Etymology
Etymology Information
'volume-tolerant' originates from the combination of 'volume,' meaning 'amount of sound,' and 'tolerant,' meaning 'able to endure.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'volume-tolerant' evolved from the need to describe devices or individuals that can handle high sound levels without adverse effects.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the ability to endure sound, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
able to withstand or endure high levels of sound or noise without discomfort or damage.
The new headphones are volume-tolerant, making them perfect for concerts.
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Last updated: 2025/02/08 17:34