| NOUN | cognition | acoustics | the study of the physical properties of sound |
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| Sounds | ahkuw'stihks | |
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| Rhymes | acrobatics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks... | |
| Meaning | The study of the physical properties of sound. | |
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| Category of | acoustic radiation pressure | (acoustics) the pressure exerted on a surface normal to the direction of propagation of a sound wave |
| reflect, reverberate | To throw or bend back (from a surface) | |
| sound wave, acoustic wave | (acoustics) a wave that transmits sound | |
| Narrower | harmonics | The study of musical sound |
| phonetics | The branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis | |
| Broader | physics, physical science | The physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something |
| Spanish | acústica | |
| Catalan | acústica | |
| Adjectives | acoustic, acoustical | of or relating to the science of acoustics |
| Nouns | acoustician | a physicist who specializes in acoustics |
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