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Meanings of sound in English
Mechanical wave that is an oscillation of pressure transmitted through a medium, composed of frequencies within hearing range.
Catalan
sensació auditiva Spanish
sentido del oído Usage of sound in English
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He said the health of the grain industry was still quite sound.
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Police said the sound was missing due to an unspecified technical problem.
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That was a good sound, one Scipio heard several times a week.
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Outside somebody called, 'Mr Dexter, Mr Dexter.' Then a new sound started.
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The sound quality issue is not going to disappear any time soon.
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Several days later, I heard a new and even more ominous sound.
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It's partly health warnings but crucially, it's health warnings that sound plausible.
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The sound is clear and the quality can be heard right away.
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However, valid logic does not always guarantee truth or a sound argument.
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Regulators would continue to reinforce sound lending practices by banks, he said.
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The Main Stage sound was great all weekend, helped by calm weather.
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It should mean sharper images and clearer sound: progress, in other words.
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It has clouded sensible, sound and positive debate on this critical issue.
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A new solitary writing technique helped hammer home the new Nails sound.
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He worked for a balanced budget, sound currency, free enterprise, reduced govt.
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However, it's clearly not quite as simple as he makes it sound.
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