Sound Engineering

noun the state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added

• The saturation level of the market has reached its peak, leading to intense competition among businesses.
• I can't watch any more TV shows, I think I've reached saturation point.
• I'm so over that trend, it's like saturation city now.
• Her emotions were at saturation point, ready to overflow at any moment.

noun a noun referring to the opposition that a material offers to the passage of sound waves

• The acoustic reactance of the material affects the transmission of sound waves.
• The acoustic reactance of this speaker is really high, so the sound quality is amazing.
• I don't understand all this talk about acoustic reactance, it's too technical for me.
• Her emotional walls acted as an acoustic reactance, blocking out any attempts to get close to her.

noun a type of speaker design that uses a sealed enclosure to control the movement of the speaker cone

• The speaker system utilizes acoustic suspension to minimize distortion and enhance sound quality.
• I love how the acoustic suspension in these headphones makes the music sound so clear.
• These speakers have some cool acoustic suspension that really bumps up the bass.
• The acoustic suspension in the room was so perfect that you could hear a pin drop.