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auditory masking

effect that occurs when the perception of one sound is affected by the presence of another sound
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auditory masking

Summary

auditory masking has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • auditory masking is a type of audiology[2].
  • auditory masking's Commons category is recorded as Auditory masking[3].
  • auditory masking's described by source is recorded as Masking in audiological assessment: a practical guide[4].
  • auditory masking's studied by is recorded as audiology[5].
  • auditory masking's produced by is recorded as audiometer[6].
  • auditory masking's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Hearing Health[7].

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Definition and Type

auditory masking is a type of audiology[2].

Why It Matters

auditory masking has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['1oTsnr', '1QpGi5']
    Produced by → audiometer
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Hearing Health
    Described by source → Masking in audiological assessment: a practical guide
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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