acoustics
noun/əˈkuːstɪks/
/əˈkuːstɪks/
- [plural] (also acoustic [singular])the shape, design, etc. of a room or theatre that make it good or bad for carrying sound
- The acoustics of the new concert hall are excellent.
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- [uncountable] the scientific study of sound
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