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WORDS TO KNOW

The links below are to an alphabetical glossary of words and terms which you may find useful as you help your child and build your child's team.

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Glossary -- W

wide dynamic range compression - a special type of hearing aid or amplification device that compresses a wide range of sounds into a narrower range. This makes soft sounds easier to hear and makes loud sounds more comfortable for listening.

 

Maryland Keys to Communication is a Program of The Hearing & Speech Agency
phone: 410.318.6780 | TTY: 410.318.6758 | 5900 Metro Drive, Baltimore MD 21215
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Office for Genetics and Children with Special Health Care Needs