loudspeaker
noun/ˌlaʊdˈspiːkə(r)/
/ˌlaʊdˈspiːkər/
- [countable] a piece of equipment that changes electrical signals into sound, used in public places for announcing things, playing music, etc.
- over a/the loudspeaker Their names were called over the loudspeaker.
Extra ExamplesTopics Musicc1- Christmas songs blared from loudspeakers.
- Loudspeakers broadcast the football results.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryloudspeaker + verb- announce something
- broadcast something
- blare (something)
- …
- announcement
- system
- from a/the loudspeaker
- over a/the loudspeaker
- through a/the loudspeaker
- …
- [countable, uncountable] a function on a phone that allows you to hear without holding the phone to your ear
- She used her phone's loudspeaker to let everyone listen.
- on loudspeaker The phone was on loudspeaker so I could hear both sides of the conversation.
- [countable] (old-fashioned) the part of a radio or piece of musical equipment that the sound comes out of synonym speakerOxford Collocations Dictionaryloudspeaker + verb
- announce something
- broadcast something
- blare (something)
- …
- announcement
- system
- from a/the loudspeaker
- over a/the loudspeaker
- through a/the loudspeaker
- …
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