neper

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Synonyms: leper, neger, never, neer, ne'er, newer, nephr, ieper, neher, peper, niper

Antonyms: leper, neger, never, neer, ne'er, newer, nephr, ieper, neher, peper, niper

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|electronics}} A non-[[SI]] [[unit]] of the [[attenuation]] (or sometimes [[gain]]) of field and power quantities such as electronic signals; the [[natural logarithm]] of a ratio, with 1 Np (a ratio of 2.718:1) being equivalent to 8.686 dB.

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