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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•cous•tic /əˈkustɪk/USA pronunciation also aˈcous•ti•cal,adj. [before a noun]- Anatomy, Physics, Zoologyconcerning hearing, sound, or the science of sound:the acoustic abilities of dolphins.
- Buildingdesigned for controlling sound:acoustic tile.
- Music and Dancesounded without electric or electronic enhancement: an acoustic guitar.
a•cous•ti•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•cous•tic (ə ko̅o̅′stik),USA pronunciation adj. Also, a•cous′ti•cal. - Anatomy, Physics, Zoologypertaining to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sound.
- Building(of a building material) designed for controlling sound.
- Music, Music and Dance
- of, pertaining to, or being a musical instrument whose sound is not electrically enhanced or modified.
- arranged for or made up of such instruments:an acoustic solo; an acoustic group.
n. - Medicine[Obs.]a remedy for deafness or imperfect hearing.
- Greek akoustikós. See acouasm, -tic
- 1595–1605
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: acoustic /əˈkuːstɪk/, acoustical adj - of or related to sound, the sense of hearing, or acoustics
- designed to respond to, absorb, or control sound: an acoustic tile
- (of a musical instrument or recording) without electronic amplification: an acoustic bass, an acoustic guitar
Etymology: 17th Century: from Greek akoustikos, from akouein to hearaˈcoustically adv |