audiogram

noun

au·​dio·​gram ˈȯ-dē-ō-ˌgram 

: a graphic representation of the relation of vibration frequency and the minimum sound intensity for hearing

Examples of audiogram in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kim measures loudness via a descriptive scale, shifting the seemingly objective audiogram from an individualizing register into a personal one. — Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025

An audiogram is a graph of the results of a pure tone hearing test. — Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024

Apple also mentioned that users can set up the Hearing Aid feature with an audiogram provided by a hearing health professional for even more personalized settings. — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 17 Sep. 2024

Users also have the option to set this up with an audiogram created by a hearing health professional. — Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024

After a few minutes, the app will generate an audiogram that graphs your hearing deficits, and this audiogram can then be used to program the AirPods Pro as hearing aids. — Christopher Null, WIRED, 11 Sep. 2024

The results, which include an audiogram and a number that represents hearing loss for each ear, can be viewed within the iPhone Health app. — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Sep. 2024

Word History

Etymology

audio- + -gram

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

audiogram

noun

au·​dio·​gram ˈȯd-ē-ō-ˌgram 

: a graphic representation of the relation of vibration frequency and the minimum sound intensity for hearing