The acoustic environment, the pattern of noises, will be very different.

Its meaningfulness therefore depends strongly on the acoustic environment.

Trafalgar Square will be home to the Be Open Sound Portal -an art installation which creates a unique acoustic environment.

This article reviews some of the basic strain and species differences in hearing and outlines how the acoustic environment affects different mammals.

Face to face, we are able to monitor our speaking as a result of our own vocal projection and the acoustic environment.

However, not all users have high levels of speech reception in quiet and nearly all users struggle with speech reception in typically noisy acoustic environments.