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ACOUSTICS

a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound

The meaning of the word acoustics is a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound.

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WordMeaning
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
niggletrifle
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes