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Meaning of "sound system" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOUND SYSTEM

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOUND SYSTEM

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Sound system is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOUND SYSTEM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sound system in the English dictionary

The definition of sound system in the dictionary is any system of sounds, as in the speech of a language. Other definition of sound system is integrated equipment for producing amplified sound, as in a hi-fi or a mobile disco, or as a public-address system on stage.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOUND SYSTEM

sound engineer
sound file
sound head
sound hole
sound law
sound library
sound line
sound mixer
Sound of Mull
sound off
sound out
sound pollution
sound ranging
sound recordist
sound shift
sound spectrogram
sound spectrograph
sound stage
sound truck
sound wave

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOUND SYSTEM

alarm system
audio system
central nervous system
computer system
control system
cooling system
digestive system
ecosystem
heating system
immune system
legal system
nervous system
one-party system
operating system
respiratory system
solar system
stem
subsystem
system
the system
water system

Synonyms and antonyms of sound system in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sound system» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOUND SYSTEM

Find out the translation of sound system to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sound system from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sound system» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

音响系统
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

equipo de sonido
570 millions of speakers

English

sound system
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ध्वनि प्रणाली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نظام الصوت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

звуковая система
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sistema de som
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাউন্ড সিস্টেম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sono
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

sistem bunyi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lautsprecheranlage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ステレオセット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사운드 시스템
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sistem swara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hệ thống âm thanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒலி அமைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ध्वनी प्रणाली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ses sistemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impianto audio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

System dźwięku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

звукова система
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sistem de sunet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηχητικό σύστημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klankstelsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ljudsystem
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lydsystem
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sound system

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOUND SYSTEM»

The term «sound system» is very widely used and occupies the 16.948 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sound system

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7 QUOTES WITH «SOUND SYSTEM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sound system.
1
Dan Auerbach
You get to bring your own sound system when you play an arena, all the lights and visual stuff, which I think is really cool. There's something about those old arenas, where it feels larger than life.
2
Mike Gordon
I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency that I boost, and that goes out to the sound system, too.
3
Mickey Hart
When the Grateful Dead needed a quality sound system to deliver our sonic payload, I learned electronics and speaker design.
4
Michael Mann
I relate more to the fact that 80-inch plasma has just started to become ubiquitous and in people's homes the fairly decent 5.1 sound system and the big screen isn't that out of reach.
5
Mitch McConnell
There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren.
6
James Mercer
The fact that I'm often pushing my voice as hard as I can is from playing in nightclubs in Albuquerque where you don't have a good sound system.
7
Tommy Shaw
Around '75 when the recession hit, club owners started going to disco because it was cheaper for them to just buy a sound system than it was to hire a band.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUND SYSTEM»

Discover the use of sound system in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sound system and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sound Systems: Design and Optimization : Modern Techniques ...
MUSIC RECORDING & REPRODUCTION. In this guide to sound reinforcement alignment and design, Bob McCarthy shares his expert knowledge and effective methodology from years of teaching audio professionals.
Bob McCarthy, 2010
2
The Navajo Sound System
The kind of detailed phonetic description required, for instance, to synthesize natural sounding speech, or to provide a background for clinical studies in a language is well beyond the scope of a single study, but it is necessary to begin ...
J.M. McDonough, 2003
3
Sound System Engineering
Sound System Engineering Third Edition is a complete revision and expansion of the former work.
Don Davis, Eugene Patronis, 2014
4
Sound of Worship: A handbook of acoustics and sound system ...
When planning a system this book has you covered! Considering everything from building design and understanding the purpose and use of the sound system to the technical aspects of the acoustic equipment and sound specification and types.
Doug Jones, 2013
5
Sound System Design and Optimization: Modern Technoques and ...
In this guide to sound reinforcement alignment and design, Bob McCarthy shares his expert knowledge and effective methodology from years of teaching audio professionals.
Bob McCarthy, 2013
6
Live Sound Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Guide to P.A. and ...
Get ready to learn live sound reinforcement using the best-selling title on the subject available! The simple language, detailed illustrations, and concrete examples in this book are suitable for novice to intermediate-level users.
Scott Hunter Stark, 1996
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A Contrastive Analysis of the English and the German Sound ...
This work is titled “A Contrastive Analysis of the English and the German Sound System.
Nermin Bastug, 2012
8
Professional Sound Reinforcement Techniques: Tips and Tricks ...
Professional Sound Reinforcement Techniques gives unique insight into a wide variety of general and specific live sound topics, from PA system setup and band politics to zone equalization and signal processing.
Jim Yakabuski, 2001
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Sound system
This new collection of poetry explores the phenomena of poetic sound, of the sounds we hear, those we don't, the meanings that those sounds do or do not convey and the lyricism of poetry, where what he hear is often blurred, misunderstood, ...
Stephen Ratcliffe, 2002
10
Building Systems for Interior Designers
The design of the sound system should be coordinated early in the design process Specialists in soundsystem design are sometimes certified members of the National Council of Acoustical Consultants. Others mayoperate independently, soit ...
Corky Binggeli, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOUND SYSTEM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sound system is used in the context of the following news items.
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Surround sound system treats blood pressure in UK hospital
A non-invasive surround sound system sending ultrasound waves into kidneys is being ... "The development of surround sound therapy for renal denervation ... «E&T magazine, Jul 15»
2
Smart ForGigs concept sports 5720W sound system
The one-off Smart ForGigs concept car has been kitted out with a 5720W JBL sound system and is, in the words of its maker, “probably the world's smallest ... «CarAdvice, May 15»
3
Cadillac CT6 to pack 34-speaker Bose sound system
Cadillac's new flagship sedan will come with a new sound system that will leave nothing uncovered inside the cabin. The Bose Panaray system, designed ... «Automotive News, Mar 15»
4
Lincoln wants buyers to Revel in its sound system
Audiophiles take note: Harman's high-end Revel home sound system will be available for the first time in a vehicle under an exclusive 10-year partnership with ... «Detroit Free Press, Dec 14»
5
Mississippi River sound system aims to deter carp
GENOA (AP) - University of Minnesota scientists hope their recently installed experimental sound system will successfully deter invasive carp from swimming ... «Fox11online.com, Aug 14»
6
Eminem fans slam sound quality at Wembley Stadium shows …
Heavily disappointed with eminem at Wembley tonight. Sound system was awful. Can you inform me on how to receive a refund @wembleystadium? «Gigwise, Jul 14»
7
Never Tell Lynda dies in freak fall
Wirth said the sound system was "way too loud" at the time of the accident. ... said he hasn't seen any of his horses become startled by Churchill's sound system. «ESPN, May 14»
8
The Curious Genius Of Amar Bose
Bose's rental Cadillac isn't equipped with one of the high-end sound systems for which the Bose name is famous. Nor is it outfitted with what may be his most ... «Popular Science, Jul 13»
9
The Clash Announce Deluxe "Sound System" Box Set
Designed and compiled by The Clash, the deluxe "Sound System" box set features all five of the band's studio albums remastered, plus three CDs of rarities, ... «PR Newswire, May 13»
10
Sonos Playbar
At £599 the Sonos Playbar isn't the cheapest way to upgrade your sound system, but it isn't half clever and convenient. Sonos PlayBar not for you? Check out ... «TrustedReviews, Feb 13»

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