ALL meanings of sone
sone
S s - noun sone a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels. 1
- noun sone a subjective unit of loudness equal to that experienced by a normal person hearing a 1 kHz tone at 40 dB 0
- noun sone a unit of loudness, subjectively determined, equal to the loudness of a sound of one kilohertz at 40 decibels above the threshold of hearing of a given listener 0