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Rafforzamento

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: (Psychology) A phenomenon in speech perception where a weak sound is perceived as stronger when presented in the context of a stronger sound.

Usage: Rafforzamento is a cognitive effect that influences the perception of speech sounds.

Sample Sentence: The rafforzamento effect can explain why some speech sounds appear louder when spoken in certain contexts.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: (Music) A technique in music where a specific instrument or vocal part is emphasized to create a stronger and more impactful sound.

Usage: The conductor instructed the orchestra to play with rafforzamento in order to make the climax of the symphony more dramatic.

Sample Sentence: The rafforzamento of the trumpet section added a powerful and vibrant tone to the orchestra's performance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: (Local) Pertaining to strengthening or reinforcement, commonly used in Italian vernacular.

Usage: Rafforzamento is an important concept in Italian architecture and construction.

Sample Sentence: The architect incorporated rafforzamento techniques in the design to ensure the stability and resilience of the building.