Level compression is not to be confused with audio data compression, where the amount of data is reduced without affecting the amplitude of the sound it represents.

Thus in Modern Greek, Eta is pronounced and represents the sound / i / ( a close front unrounded vowel ).

For example, the word cat consists of three letters ⟨ c ⟩, ⟨ a ⟩, and ⟨ t ⟩, in which ⟨ c ⟩ represents the sound, ⟨ a ⟩ the sound, and ⟨ t ⟩ the sound.

Thus, in the word ship ( pronounced ), the digraph ⟨ sh ⟩ ( two letters ) represents the sound.

For instance, the digraph ⟨ gh ⟩ represents the sound at the end of some words, such as rough.

For example, when representing a vowel, the letter ⟨ y ⟩ in non-word-final positions, represents the sound in some words borrowed from Greek ( reflecting an original upsilon ), whereas the letter usually representing this sound in non-Greek words is the letter ⟨ i ⟩.

Amongst European languages Dutch is an exception as it does not have in its native words, and instead ⟨ g ⟩ represents a voiced velar fricative, a sound that does not occur in modern English.

In Italian, the trigraph ⟨ gli ⟩, when appearing before a vowel, represents the palatal lateral approximant ; in the definite article and pronoun gli, the digraph ⟨ gl ⟩ represents the same sound.

Strictly speaking, the letter ⟨ g ⟩ is not present in other scripts, but the sound it represents is present in many world languages, and is represented by many different graphemes.

A phoneme may be represented by a multigraph ( sequence of more than one grapheme ), as the digraph sh represents a single sound in English ( and sometimes a single grapheme may represent more than one phoneme, as with the Russian letter я ).

Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems ; they have corresponding character sets in which each kana, or character, represents one mora ( one sound in the Japanese language ).

In English, the letter K usually represents the voiceless velar plosive ; this sound is also transcribed by in the International Phonetic Alphabet and X-SAMPA.

Katakana and hiragana are both kana systems ; they have corresponding character sets in which each kana, or character, represents one mora ( one sound in the Japanese language ).

The orthography uses the letter ł to represent this phoneme ( not that it doesn't specifically represent the sound, it represents the phoneme which in some dialects is and in some ).

In Modern Greek Ω represents the same sound as omicron.

A symbol in a syllabary, called a syllabogram, typically represents an ( optional ) consonant sound ( simple onset ) followed by a vowel sound ( nucleus )— that is, a CV or V syllable — but other phonographic mappings such as CVC and CV-tone are also found in syllabaries.

Computationally, it is a problem in which a sound pattern has to be recognized or classified into a category that represents a meaning to a human.

At this point, a second layer of nodes represents higher level features of a sound input which is again statistically evaluated to see what class they belong to.

The comic strip feature of Doctor Who Magazine traditionally represents the ship's distinctive dematerialisation sound with the onomatopoeic phrase " vworp vworp ".

In Middle High German ( and possibly already in late Old High German ), the West Germanic phoneme became realized as ; this is why the German ‹ w › today represents that sound.

When compared with previous generations, Generation X represents a more heterogeneous generation, exhibiting great variety of diversity in such aspects as race, class, religion, ethnicity, and sexual orientation.

Common digraphs include ⟨ oo ⟩, which represents either, or ; ⟨ oi ⟩ which typically represents the diphthong, like the pronunciation of ⟨ oi ⟩ in " boil "; and ⟨ ao ⟩, ⟨ oe ⟩, and ⟨ ou ⟩ which represent a variety of pronunciations depending on context and etymology.

As an illness, neurosis represents a variety of mental disorders in which emotional distress or unconscious conflict is expressed through various physical, physiological, and mental disturbances, which may include physical symptoms ( e. g., hysteria ).

The removal of Horus ' eye is even more important, for this stolen Eye of Horus represents a wide variety of concepts in Egyptian religion.

In Science in Hapgood and Arcadia Paul Edwards, professor of English and History of Art at Bath Spa University, explains what this represents: " At the end of the play, the table has accumulated a variety of objects that, if one saw them without having seen the play, would seem completely random and disordered.

Today, the ' Arkin ' variety represents 98 % of the current acreage in South Florida.

In Beethoven: The Last Decade 1817 – 1827, Martin Cooper writes, " The variety of treatment is almost without parallel, so that the work represents a book of advanced studies in Beethoven's manner of expression and his use of the keyboard, as well as a monumental work in its own right ".

The rationale for engaging structured dialogue follows the observation that a rigorous bottom-up democratic form of dialogue must be structured to ensure that a sufficient variety of stakeholders represents the problem system of concern, and that their voices and contributions are equally balanced in the dialogic process.

The ' Variable View ' displays the metadata dictionary where each row represents a variable and shows the variable name, variable label, value label ( s ), print width, measurement type and a variety of other characteristics.

Its origins are nevertheless unclear: In De re rustica, Columella describes a grape variety similar to Pinot noir in Burgundy during the 1st century AD, however, vines have grown wild as far north as Belgium in the days before phylloxera, and it is possible that Pinot represents a direct domestication of ( hermaphrodite-flowered ) Vitis sylvestris.

Hence, D. discoideum represents a suitable model system to ascertain the influence of a variety of host cell factors during Legionella infections.

The simplest definition of the term — that every work of art represents the combination of a variety of influences — is so basic as to be of little use.

She represents the state and values of France, differently from another French cultural symbol, the " Coq Gaulois " (" Gallic rooster ") which represents France as a nation and its history, land, culture, and variety of sport disciplines in their combative forms.

It is clear that the closure of the Review, as of Asiaweek, represents an attack on diversity and further reduction in the variety of print media.

) The variety that represents this functor is called the restriction of scalars, and is unique up to unique isomorphism if it exists.

The Master, whilst in office, represents the Company on a variety of charitable committees.

Local 1000 has nine bargaining units and represents a variety of state workers, including DMV employees, prison support staff ( excluding uniformed guards ), information technology workers, nurses and administrative staff.

Opisthobranchia represents a morphologically diverse group of gastropods occupying a great variety of ecological niches.

AFGE represents almost every type of worker in the American economy, blue collar and white collar, and covers a variety of professional, technical and support personnel — including nurses, doctors, machinists, electricians, aircraft mechanics, astronauts, scientists, safety inspectors, mine inspectors, food inspectors, environmental specialists, accountants and accounting technicians, fire fighters, police officers, correctional officers, cowboys, engineers, administrative assistants, janitors, radio and TV broadcasters, procurement specialists, quality assurance specialists, benefits administrators, housekeepers, lawyers and paralegals, boiler plant operators and many more.

AOSLO represents an advantageous alternative to retinal dissection for a variety of reasons.

As opposed to salsa, whose roots are with the Cuban conjunto bands of the 1940s and 1950s, modified with rock, jazz, and traditional music of Puerto Rico, Timba represents a synthesis of a wider variety of popular and folkloric sources.

Digital backs which are used in place of the normal film back are available for most medium and all large-format cameras with adaptors which can allow the same digital camera back to be used with several different cameras, allowing a photographer to choose a body / lens combination best suited for each application rather than using a body / lens system which represents a compromise of design to fit a variety of applications.