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a·cous·tics
 acoustics
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- pronunciation:
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stihks
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- Word Parts
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noun |
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acoustics |
| definition 1: |
(used with a sing. verb) the branch of science dealing with the physics of sound.
Research in acoustics has made an important contribution to medical technology. |
| definition 2: |
(used with a pl. verb) the conditions of a physical space that determine its ability to transmit sound.
The theater's acoustics were excellent. |
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