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Auditory acuity: The clarity or clearness of hearing, a measure of how well a person hears.
Auditory acuity is what is measured when determining the need for a hearing aide and monitoring the ability to hear.
The word "acuity" comes from the Latin "acuitas" = sharpness.
Auditory acuity: The clarity or clearness of hearing, a measure of how well a person hears. Auditory acuity is what is measured when determining the need for a ...
Keenness or acuteness of hearing. Auditory acuity may refer to the ability to perceive sounds of low intensity; the ability to detect differences between two sounds ...
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acuity /acu·i·ty/ (ah-ku´Ä-te) clarity or clearness, especially of vision. a·cu·i·ty (-ky-t) n. Sharpness, clearness, and distinctness of perception or vision.
a·cu·i·ty (-ky-t) n. Acuteness of vision or perception; keenness. [Middle English acuite, from Old French, ultimately from Latin ac tus, sharp; see acute.]