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acoustically-oriented

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/əˈkuːstɪkli ˈɔːriˌɛntɪd/

sound-focused

Etymology
Etymology Information

'acoustically-oriented' originates from the word 'acoustic,' which comes from the Greek word 'akoustikos,' meaning 'of or for hearing.'

Historical Evolution

'akoustikos' transformed into the Latin word 'acusticus,' and eventually became the modern English word 'acoustic.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'pertaining to hearing,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'related to sound.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or related to sound or the science of sound.

The new theater is acoustically-oriented to enhance sound quality.

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