Acoustics

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  • noun. The scientific study of sound, especially of its generation, transmission, and reception.
  • noun. The total effect of sound, especially as produced in an enclosed space.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The science of sound; the study of the cause, nature, and phenomena of the vibrations of elastic bodies which affect the organ of hearing.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and laws.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The physical quality of a space for performing music.
  • noun. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the study of the physical properties of sound
    • Word Usage
    "We teach pre-degree, degree and postgraduate courses in acoustics, audio and video."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    physical science  physics  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    harmonics  phonetics  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Newtonian physics  acoustical engineer  acoustician  aerophysics  applied physics  
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