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Damping vs Attenuating - What's the difference?

damping | attenuating |

As verbs the difference between damping and attenuating

is that damping is while attenuating is .

As a noun damping

is the reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy.

damping

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  • Noun

    (wikipedia damping) (en noun)
  • The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
  • The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
  • attenuating

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