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acoustics

[uh-koo-stiks] / əˈku stɪks /
NOUN
sound quality
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STRONG


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In Munich, the temporary Isarphilharmonie, which has Toyota acoustics, is so successful that some are saying the city doesn’t need a new concert hall after all.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

Recent tests reveal that some of these caves have surprisingly good acoustics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

The structure possesses a double power: phenomenal acoustics and, with its sheer beauty, the ability to trick us into thinking the chapel choir is better than it is.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 23, 2026

Michael Stocker, executive director of the acoustics group Ocean Conservation Research, has been leading whale-viewing trips to the gray whales’ breeding ground at San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California since 2006.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

With its bleachers set into the slope and its natural acoustics, it was a perfect mini-Epidaurus.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides



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