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attenuation

noun
əˌten.juˈeɪ.ʃən

Meaning

The reduction of the force, effect, or value of something.

Example Sentences

The attenuation of sound waves affects communication.

Synonyms

weakening, reduction, diminution

Antonyms

amplification, strengthening, intensification

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