Talking with. 1  a normal voice approximates to a sound pressure level of 70 dB. 2  a raised voice approximates to a sound pressure level of 76 dB. 3  a very loud voice approximates to a sound pressure level of 82 dB.  a shouting voice approximates to a sound pressure level of 88 dB.
drop dead date. Also found in: Financial, Acronyms, Wikipedia. drop dead date. n. a provision in a contract or a court order which sets the last date an event must take place (such as payment) or otherwise certain consequences will automatically follow, such as cancelling the contract, taking property or entering a judgment.
1 Thus, using a specific date in the contract as the effective date that not connected to signature dates may be problematic.  Date of Last Signature: Under this option, the contract will include language similar to the following: This Contract shall be effective on the last signature date set forth below.. On the signature page of the contract, there is a place next to each signature for the party to write the date when they signed the contract.