loudspeaker
noun
loud·speak·er
ˈlau̇d-ˌspē-kər 
: a device that changes electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
Examples of loudspeaker in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Lee’s government halted frontline anti-Pyongyang propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts to try to ease military tensions.
—
Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
The loudspeaker commentators who narrate the races have to do too much of the work for us.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 June 2025
North Korea appeared to follow suit Thursday, with its own loudspeaker broadcasts falling silent, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Seoul suspended its own loudspeaker broadcasts near the border targeting North Korea on Wednesday, after having resumed propaganda and K-pop blasts last year during a time of growing tension with its neighbor.
—Reuters, NBC news, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for loudspeaker
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
The loudspeaker commentators who narrate the races have to do too much of the work for us.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 June 2025
North Korea appeared to follow suit Thursday, with its own loudspeaker broadcasts falling silent, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Seoul suspended its own loudspeaker broadcasts near the border targeting North Korea on Wednesday, after having resumed propaganda and K-pop blasts last year during a time of growing tension with its neighbor.
—Reuters, NBC news, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for loudspeaker
Cite this Entry
“Loudspeaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loudspeaker. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
loudspeaker
noun
loud·speak·er
-ˈspē-kər
: a device that changes electrical signals into sound
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share