Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acoustics
noun
/əˈkuːstɪks/
Definition
The branch of physics that deals with the production, control, transmission, and effects of sound.
Examples
- The acoustics of the concert hall were designed to enhance the music’s clarity.
- She worked on improving the acoustics in her home studio for better recording quality.
- The scientist conducted research on vocal acoustics to understand speech production.
Meaning
Acoustics involves the study of how sound waves behave in different environments and materials.
Synonyms
- sound quality
- audio
- sonics
- auditory science
