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= Temporal envelope and fine structure
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The terms "temporal envelope" and "fine structure" are often used in the context of auditory perception and sound analysis. 1. **Temporal Envelope**: - The temporal envelope refers to the smooth contour of a sound wave's amplitude over time. It captures how the loudness of a sound changes and can be visualized as the overall shape of the waveform when plotted against time.