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attenuated

/əˈtɛnyueɪtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does attenuated mean?

adjective

Made weaker or less severe; reduced in strength or intensity. Used to describe something that has been weakened or reduced, often in a way that is subtle or gradual.

Example

"The attenuated signal was barely detectable by the receiver."

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