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speaker system
speaker system /ˈspiːkər ˈsɪstəm/
noun
-
Electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
(
loudspeaker system
, speaker system
, speaker unit
, loudspeaker
, speaker
)
electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
I need to adjust the speaker volume because it is too loud
I need to adjust the speaker volume because it is too loud
Pheidias
Pheidias /ˈfiːdiəs/
noun
-
Ancient Greek sculptor (circa 500-432 BC)
(
Pheidias
, Phidias
)
ancient Greek sculptor (circa 500-432 BC)
amnio
amnio /ˈæmniˌoʊ/
noun
-
(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
(
amnio
, amniocentesis
)
(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
They did an amniocentesis to check for genetic abnormalities
They did an amniocentesis to check for genetic abnormalities
sunk fence
sunk fence /ˈsʌŋk fɛns/
noun
-
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape
(
ha-ha
, haw-haw
, sunk fence
)
a ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape
