Sound
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British pronunciation/sˈa‍ʊnd/
American pronunciation/ˈsaʊnd/

Definition & Meaning of "sound"

to sound
01

to make a noise

to sound definition and meaning
1.1

to articulate or pronounce words or sounds

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Can you sound the letter 'A' in the word 'apple'?
In this language, it's essential to sound the tones correctly.
When reading aloud, try to sound each syllable clearly.
When reciting the poem, make sure to sound the rhyming words correctly.
1.2

to make something, often a musical instrument, emit sound

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During the performance, the violinist expertly sounded each note.
The ship's captain sounded the ship's horn to signal departure.
He can sound the trumpet with incredible precision.
To begin the race, the referee will sound the starting gun.
He desperately tried to sound the fire alarm, but it malfunctioned.
1.3

to convey the impression or resemblance of a particular noise based on what is heard

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The buzzing of the bees in the garden sounded exactly like a distant lawnmower.
The tapping on the window sounded just like raindrops.
Her footsteps on the creaky floorboards sounded eerily like ghostly whispers.
1.4

to emit a specific noise or tone to communicate a message, provide a warning, or convey information

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Economists are sounding a warning about potential market instability.
We should sound a warning about the potential risks involved.
When the storm approached, they sounded a loud siren as a warning.
As the clock struck six, a distant church bell began to sound the evening hour.
02

to convey or make a specific impression when read about or when heard

2.1

to use one's voice to convey a particular emotion or quality

2.2

to give the impression of or appear as if something is a particular way or possesses specific qualities

03

to use a special equipment to measure the depth of something, particularly a body of water

04

to examine a body cavity, such as the chest or abdomen, by listening to the sounds it produces using a stethoscope or other medical instrument

05

to use a long surgical probe to examine or treat internal cavities, such as the bladder, in a person's body

06

(of a whale or marine creature) to descend rapidly and steeply from the surface to a considerable depth in the water

Sound
01

anything that we can hear

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sound definition and meaning
02

the audio that comes from a TV, movie, radio, etc.

sound definition and meaning
03

the subjective sensation of hearing something

04

the sudden occurrence of an audible event

05

mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

06

(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language

07

a large ocean inlet or deep bay

08

a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

01

free from damage, disease, etc. and in a good condition

sound definition and meaning
02

financially stable, reliable, and free from significant risks

03

exercising or showing good judgment

04

in excellent physical condition

05

complete; thorough

06

(of sleep) deep and complete

07

free from moral defect

08

vigorous or severe

09

having legal efficacy or force

10

based on solid reasoning or evidence

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The gong sounded to signal the end of meditation.
The whistle sounded, signaling the start of the race.
The alarm clock sounded, waking me up.
The fire alarm sounded, prompting everyone to evacuate.
The trumpet sounded for the parade to begin.
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