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Word: Acoustic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek akoustikos, from akouein ‘hear’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈkuːstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it
Short Definition:sound properties of room
Examples:- the Symphony Hall has perfect acoustics
Definition:
the branch of physics concerned with the properties of sound
Short Definition:branch of physics concerned with sound
Examples:- Tyndall lectured on acoustics
Short Definition:
acoustic guitar
Examples:- these German-made acoustics are exceptional value and a pleasure to play
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