@prefix dcterms: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> .
@prefix lexinfo: <http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#> .
@prefix ontolex: <http://www.w3.org/ns/lemon/ontolex#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .
@prefix vann: <http://purl.org/vocab/vann/> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

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    rdfs:label "decibel"@en ;
    skos:prefLabel "decibel"@en ;
    rdf:value "decibel" ;
    rdfs:comment "\"One tenth of a bel, a logarithmic unit used to compare two levels of power.\" [1] \"Two powers P1 and P2 are said to be separated by an interval of n bels (or 10n decibels) when n=log10(P1/P2). The unit is dimensionless.\" [2]"@en ;
    skos:definition "\"One tenth of a bel, a logarithmic unit used to compare two levels of power.\" [1] \"Two powers P1 and P2 are said to be separated by an interval of n bels (or 10n decibels) when n=log10(P1/P2). The unit is dimensionless.\" [2]"@en ;
    skos:inScheme <https://glossary.acousti.cloud/> ;
    skos:topConceptOf <https://glossary.acousti.cloud/> ;
    skos:altLabel "dB"@en ;
    dcterms:created "2026-09-15"^^xsd:date ;
    dcterms:modified "2026-09-16"^^xsd:date ;
    dcterms:bibliographicCitation "Ewing AW. Arthropod Bioacoustics: Neurobiology and Behaviour. Ithaca, New York: Comstock; 1989.", "Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.; Erbe et al. (2022), Exploring Animal Behavior Through Sound, Terms and Definitions. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97540-1_4" .

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    rdfs:label "decibel"@en ;
    ontolex:canonicalForm [ a ontolex:Form ; ontolex:writtenRep "decibel"@en ] ;
    ontolex:denotes <https://glossary.acousti.cloud/decibel> ;
    lexinfo:termType <http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#fullForm> ;
    lexinfo:normativeAuthorization <http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#preferredTerm> .

<https://glossary.acousti.cloud/decibel#acronym> a ontolex:LexicalEntry ;
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    ontolex:canonicalForm [ a ontolex:Form ; ontolex:writtenRep "dB"@en ] ;
    ontolex:denotes <https://glossary.acousti.cloud/decibel> ;
    lexinfo:termType <http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#acronym> ;
    lexinfo:acronymFor <https://glossary.acousti.cloud/decibel#entry> .