acoustics

noun/əˈkuːstɪks/

Frequency rank: #11,678 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the properties of a room or space that determine how sound travels and is heard within it.

Illustration for the English word “acoustics”

Example sentence

The concert hall was designed to have perfect acoustics, so every note could be heard clearly.

Synonyms & related words

More words in ranks 11,601–11,700