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Acoustics

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Noun

1. acoustics

the study of the physical properties of sound

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Acoustics

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noun
1. (functioning as singular)
the scientific study of sound and sound waves
2. (functioning as plural)
the characteristics of a room, auditorium, etc, that determine the fidelity with which sound can be heard within it

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Acoustics

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plural noun
1. 
the qualities of a room, theater, etc. that have to do with how clearly sounds can be heard or transmitted in it
noun
2. 
the branch of physics dealing with sound, esp. with its transmission

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Acoustics

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n.
1. (used with a sing. verb) The scientific study of sound, especially of its generation, transmission, and reception.
2. (used with a pl. verb) The total effect of sound, especially as produced in an enclosed space: "Such annoyances are frequently caused by flaws in the acoustics rather than the performers" (Mel Gussow).

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