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  1. 1. n. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and laws. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the study of the physical properties of sound Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, and laws. Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very considerable branch of physics. Sir J. Herschel. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena, andlaws.Acoustics, then, or the science of sound, is a very considerablebranch of physics. Sir J. Herschel. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. the study of the physical properties of sound Source: ecdict

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