Loudness Compensation: When played quietly, this switched circuit allows fuller apparent sound from a system such that the tendancy for human hearing sensitivity to drop off at certain frequencies is compensated and the full range is heard.

 

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Loudness Compensation: When played quietly, this switched circuit allows fuller apparent sound from a system such that the tendancy for human hearing sensitivity to drop off at certain frequencies is compensated a . . . View Full Definition

Mutual Compensation: The concept that carriers must pay when they terminate traffic on the networks of carriers with which they are interconnected.

Loudness (Volume): How loud or soft a sound is. See dynamic range.

Loudness: The Sound Pressure Level of a standard sound which appears to be as loud as the unknown. Loudness level is measured in phons and equals the equivalent SPL in db of the standard. [For example . . . View Full Definition

Infrared Compensation Index: Used to compensate the focus for black and white infrared film. Color ir film generally does not require compensation.

Lender Paid Compensation To Broker: This is also called the Yield Spread Premium. Fee which the lender pays to the mortgage broker for obtaining the loan for his client.

Overcompensation: A conscious or unconscious process in which a real or imagined physical or psychological deficit generates exaggerated correction. Concept introduced by Adler.

Pratt Isostatic Compensation: The mechanism in which variations in crustal density act to counterbalance the varying weight of topographic features. The crust is here assumed to be of approximately uniform thickness, thu . . . View Full Definition

Workers Compensation Acts: Laws that require an employer to obtain insurance coverage to protect his or her employees who are injured in the course of their employment.

Workers Compensation Indemnity Benefits: Benefits that replace an employee's wages while the employee is unable to work because of a work-related injury or illness.