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A kind of energy contained in vibrating matter. Sound travels through solids, liquids, and gases. The eardrums convert this vibrational energy into signals that travel along nerves to the brain, which interprets them as voices, music, noise, etc.
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(a) Oscillation in pressure, stress, particle displacement, particle velocity, etc., in a medium with internal forces (eg, elastic or viscous), or the superposition of such propagated oscillations. (b) Auditory sensation evoked by the oscillation described above.
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A physical disturbance in a medium (eg air) that is capable of being detected by the human ear or the hearing sensation excited by a physical disturbance in a medium.
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A type of physical kinetic energy called acoustical energy (Also see Acoustical Energy).
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An analytically correct move or plan. A safe, solid position.
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