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acoustics
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Acoustics
(gcide) | Acoustics \A*cous"tics\ (#; 277), n. [Names of sciences in -ics,
as, acoustics, mathematics, etc., are usually treated as
singular. See -ics.] (Physics.)
The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and
laws.
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Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very
considerable branch of physics. --Sir J.
Herschel.
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Note: The science is, by some writers, divided, into
diacoustics, which explains the properties of sounds
coming directly from the ear; and catacoustica, which
treats of reflected sounds or echoes.
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acoustics
(wn) | acoustics
n 1: the study of the physical properties of sound |
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Acoustics
(gcide) | Acoustics \A*cous"tics\ (#; 277), n. [Names of sciences in -ics,
as, acoustics, mathematics, etc., are usually treated as
singular. See -ics.] (Physics.)
The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and
laws.
[1913 Webster]
Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very
considerable branch of physics. --Sir J.
Herschel.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The science is, by some writers, divided, into
diacoustics, which explains the properties of sounds
coming directly from the ear; and catacoustica, which
treats of reflected sounds or echoes.
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Diacoustics
(gcide) | Diacoustics \Di`a*cous"tics\, n. [Cf. F. diacoustique.]
That branch of natural philosophy which treats of the
properties of sound as affected by passing through different
mediums; -- called also diaphonics. See the Note under
Acoustics. Diacritic |
Polyacoustics
(gcide) | Polyacoustics \Pol`y*a*cous"tics\, n.
The art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.
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