Acoustics and Sound

Acoustics

Acoustics noun - The study of the physical properties of sound.
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Synonyms for Acoustics

Sound and acoustics are semantically related. in sound quality topic. In some cases you can use "Sound" instead a noun "Acoustics".

Nearby Words: acoustic, acoustical, acoustician, acoustically

Sound

Sound noun - Range of hearing.

Acoustics and sound are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Acoustics" with "Sound", this nouns are similar.

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  • The Coconut Effect By surveying people about what they think is a "tough" or "macho" sound of an engine, they actually adjust the acoustics of the truck engine itself so it produces such a sound.
  • The amount of reverb a sound has depends on the acoustics of the room, so naturally it can't spontaneously change or just happen to be there if it wasn't there before.
  • Pinball / Centaur Echoing Acoustics: Centaur featured an echo/reverb board attached to its sound card, which added echo effects to the sound.
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