sound judgement
— Noun
– English
~ the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
sound projection
— Noun
– English
~ the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality; "our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"; "a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"
sound alphabet
— Noun
– English
~ an alphabet of characters intended to represent specific sounds of speech
sound judgment
— Noun
– English
~ the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
sound film
— Noun
– English
~ motion-picture film with sound effects and dialogue recorded on it
sound pressure
— Noun
– English
~ the difference between the instantaneous pressure at a point in a sound field and the average pressure at that point
sound
— Noun
– English
~ (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
sound
— Verb
– English
~ appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting"
sound
— Verb
– English
~ measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
sound
— Verb
– English
~ cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note"
sound
— Verb
– English
~ give off a certain sound or sounds; "This record sounds scratchy"
sound
— Verb
– English
~ utter with vibrating vocal chords
sound
— Verb
– English
~ make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
sound off
— Verb
– English
~ start playing; "The musicians struck up a tune"
sound out
— Verb
– English
~ speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
sound off
— Verb
– English
~ express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation; "John spoke up at the meeting"
sound
— Verb
– English
~ announce by means of a sound; "sound the alarm"
sound off
— Verb
– English
~ express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
sound out
— Verb
– English
~ try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
sound
— Adjective
– English
~ complete; thorough; "politicians have no sound grasp of technology issues"; "he has a sound understanding of the law"