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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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gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
confideto have confidence : trust
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collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply