acoustically
adverb
Simple meaning
Related to how sound travels or is heard.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
əˈkustɪkli
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Definition
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adverb
domain
From the perspective of acoustics.
manner
In an acoustic manner, or using an acoustic musical instrument.
domain
With respect to acoustics
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
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Of or relating to the science of acoustics.
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A remedy for hearing loss or deafness.
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An antique record player.
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