ดีเคย์
dee kay
Meanings
1NounB2
decay; decrease in intensity (technical)
A gradual drop in the strength (amplitude) of a signal, sound, or other measured quantity over time.
Examples
ลองlongลองlong1[to] try; attempt2trial; test (attempt) [rare as standalone]ปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineปุ่มbpùmปุ่มbpùm1button (device control)2key (keyboard)3knob; bump4papilla; nodule (biol./med.)ดีเคย์dee kayดีเคย์dee kay1decay; decrease in intensity (technical)2radioactive decay (physics)3[to] decay; fade in intensity (technical)4[to] undergo radioactive decayบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ซินธิไซเซอร์ดูsin-tí-sai-sêr dooสิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleเสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneจะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)สั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3concise4short (breath; supply)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] put; apply; record3[to] decrease; go down4[to] land; alight5down; downstream6downstream; southbound7[to] get off (vehicle)
Try adjusting the decay knob on the synthesizer, so the sound will be shorter.
2NounB2
[to] decay; fade in intensity (technical)
To slowly lose strength (amplitude) over time (of a signal, sound, etc.).
Examples
เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneเปียโนbpia-nohเปียโนbpia-nohpiano (musical instrument)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleดีเคย์dee kayดีเคย์dee kay1decay; decrease in intensity (technical)2radioactive decay (physics)3[to] decay; fade in intensity (technical)4[to] undergo radioactive decayไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)หลังจากที่lăng jàak têeหลังจากที่lăng jàak têeafter (subordinating conjunction)คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritปล่อยbplòiปล่อยbplòi1[to] let go; release2[to] allow; let3[to] release (media/info)4[to] neglect; let [sth] slide5leave it; forget it6[to] emit; dischargeนิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)คีย์keeคีย์kee1key (keyboard/piano key)2key (crucial; core)3[to] key in; enter data4musical key; tonality5keyword; key concept6[to] key [sth]; set/adjust key or tonality
The piano sound will slowly decay after you lift your finger from the key.
3NounC1
radioactive decay (physics)
The process where an unstable atom changes and gives off radiation.
Examples
นักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesการgaanการgaan1nominalizer2act; action; process3affair; matterดีเคย์dee kayดีเคย์dee kay1decay; decrease in intensity (technical)2radioactive decay (physics)3[to] decay; fade in intensity (technical)4[to] undergo radioactive decayของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsธาตุกัมมันตรังสีtâat gam-man-dtà-rang-sĕeธาตุกัมมันตรังสีtâat gam-man-dtà-rang-sĕeradioactive element
The students are learning about the decay of radioactive elements.
4NounC1
[to] undergo radioactive decay
For an unstable atom to change and give off radiation.
Examples
ธาตุกัมมันตรังสีtâat gam-man-dtà-rang-sĕeธาตุกัมมันตรังสีtâat gam-man-dtà-rang-sĕeradioactive elementอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)ยูเรเนียมyoo-re-niamยูเรเนียมyoo-re-niamuranium (chemical element)สามารถsăa-mâatสามารถsăa-mâat1able; capable2ability; capability3talented; competentดีเคย์dee kayดีเคย์dee kay1decay; decrease in intensity (technical)2radioactive decay (physics)3[to] decay; fade in intensity (technical)4[to] undergo radioactive decayไปเป็นbpai bpenไปเป็นbpai bpen[to] go to be; take up a post asธาตุtâatธาตุtâat1element (chemical)2element; fundamental component3bodily element (traditional medicine/Buddhism)4temperament; constitution5spirit; nerve; guts (informal)อื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/thingsได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
Radioactive elements like uranium can decay into other elements.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
การสลายgaan sà-lăaiการสลายgaan sà-lăai1disintegration; breakup2decomposition; dissolution; lysis (scientific)3dispersal; disbandment (of a crowd/group)
- disintegration; breakup
- decomposition; dissolution; lysis (scientific)
- dispersal; disbandment (of a crowd/group)
การสลายตัวgaan sà-lăai-dtuuaการสลายตัวgaan sà-lăai-dtuua1disintegration; breakdown; collapse2decomposition; degradation; radioactive decay3dispersal (of a crowd/assembly)
- disintegration; breakdown; collapse
- decomposition; degradation; radioactive decay
- dispersal (of a crowd/assembly)
สลายsà-laaiสลายsà-laai1[to] dissolve; disintegrate2[to] disperse; break up (a crowd)3[to] dissipate; fade (emotion/tension)4[to] decay; decompose; break down
- [to] dissolve; disintegrate
- [to] disperse; break up (a crowd)
- [to] dissipate; fade (emotion/tension)
- [to] decay; decompose; break down
การลดทอนgaan lót tonการลดทอนgaan lót tonattenuation; reduction
attenuation; reduction
ลดทอนlót tonลดทอนlót ton1[to] reduce; lessen; diminish2[to] weaken (an argument/meaning)
- [to] reduce; lessen; diminish
- [to] weaken (an argument/meaning)
Word Breakdown
ดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)Part 1
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ดีเคย์dee kayดีเคย์dee kaydecay; decrease in intensity (technical)