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Definition of attenuator noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

attenuator

noun

/əˈtenjueɪtə(r)/

/əˈtenjueɪtər/

(specialist)

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a device consisting of a number of resistors that reduce the strength of a radio sound or signalTopics TV, radio and newsc2

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