sound-centered
|sound/centered|
C1
🇺🇸
/saʊnd ˈsɛntərd/
🇬🇧
/saʊnd ˈsɛntəd/
focus on sound
Etymology
Etymology Information
The term 'sound-centered' combines 'sound,' from Old English 'sund,' meaning 'noise,' and 'centered,' from Latin 'centrum,' meaning 'center.'
Historical Evolution
'Sound' evolved from Old English 'sund,' while 'centered' comes from Latin 'centrum,' through Old French 'centre.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'sound' referred to any noise, but in 'sound-centered,' it emphasizes the importance of sound in a specific context.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or emphasizing sound, often in the context of design, art, or technology.
The sound-centered design of the theater ensures excellent acoustics.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/02/02 05:55