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What are sounds above the human audible range called?

audible

[aw-duh-buhl] / ΛˆΙ” dΙ™ bΙ™l /


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Around it, though, the rumble and the tapping continue, sometimes barely audible, sometimes more assertive, and the keyboard figure is soon punctuated by the aggressive plucking of a single bass string.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The developer said the site would not be audible locally, and air quality would not have a significant impact.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

When Donald Trump unveiled a helipad at the White House on Monday, his remarks were barely audible in live footage of the event.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The only time Duterte had been seen since his arrest in March 2025 was an initial appearance via video, where he seemed confused and tired, his speech barely audible.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

I almost let out an audible sigh of relief as I retreated up the back staircase and into my room.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

“Just can’t turn the ball over,” said Herbert, his answers shorter than audibles at the line of scrimmage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Just try and make sure Sam is comfortable with everything that we do, and have some specific checks or audibles or options for him to go to and use.”

From Washington Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

McAdoo said Mayfield will have plenty of opportunities to call audibles at the line of scrimmage, adding that “if I don’t trust the quarterback in this offense, then I don’t trust myself.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2022

Microphones in the shoulder pads of offensive linemen pick up audibles, like when quarterback Peyton Manning famously yelled “Omaha” repeatedly.

From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2020

Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than audibles.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster


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