sound system

noun

: equipment that is used to play music through speakers

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Other shoppers perused a display of traditional sake casks or purchased T-shirts celebrating neighborhood artisans—paper-makers; a bakery specializing in melonpan, a crispy sweet bun—as drum-and-flute music from Asakusa’s annual festival played over the sound system. Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 And finally, the projector rocks a single 5-W speaker only, meaning those wanting to be enveloped in a soundtrack will need to cable up to an external sound system over HDMI eARC or multi-channel S/PDIF. New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025 As in years past, the sound system and my Droid didn’t get along throughout the entire test. Josh Max, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Just down the street from The Newport, The Mothership bar (and its food truck, Dooby Dogs) is still closed and cleaning up from water damage and a complete loss of its coolers, sound system, computers, kegs, merchandise and all of the product stored in its basement. Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sound system

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“Sound system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sound%20system. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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