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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Timbre(also: Tone Colour, Tone Color)
The perceived quality or 'colour' of a sound that distinguishes different sources playing the same pitch and loudness — for instance, the difference between a flute, a violin, and a human voice singing the same note. Timbre is determined largely by the spectral content (the…

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