Acoustic Technology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a group of wild boars

adjective comparative form of the adjective 'sound', meaning more solid or reliable

  • The sounder of wild boars could be heard from a distance.
  • I heard a sounder of pigs in the backyard last night.
  • I can't believe the sounder of ducks that flew by just now!
  • The sounder of laughter coming from the party next door was contagious.

noun a device used to measure the properties of sound waves by detecting interference patterns

  • The acoustic interferometer is a device used to measure the speed of sound in a medium.
  • I heard they're using some fancy acoustic interferometer to test the new speakers.
  • That acoustic interferometer thingamajig is supposed to help with the sound quality.
  • Her words were like an acoustic interferometer, cutting through the noise to reveal the truth.

noun a scientific method used to measure ocean temperatures by analyzing the speed of sound in water

  • Acoustic thermometry is a technique used to measure ocean temperatures by analyzing the speed of sound in water.
  • Scientists use acoustic thermometry to figure out how warm the ocean is by listening to sound waves.
  • Acoustic thermometry is like using sound to take the ocean's temperature.
  • In the world of oceanography, acoustic thermometry acts as the ears that listen to the whispers of the sea.