loudspeaker
noun
loud·speak·er
ˈlau̇d-ˌspē-kər 
: a device that changes electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
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Some 30,000 faithful gathered outside the pagan monument, following the stations as they were recited over loudspeakers.
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CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Some stuck around in the park, dancing to music playing over a loudspeaker and continuing anti-Trump chants.
—Mary Ramsey
march 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Imagine sitting down in a room with an iPad, a screen and loudspeakers.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
On a recent call with a reporter, Wyatt, the principal, held the phone up to the school’s loudspeaker.
—Melanie Asmar, Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2026
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CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Some stuck around in the park, dancing to music playing over a loudspeaker and continuing anti-Trump chants.
—Mary Ramsey
march 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2026
Imagine sitting down in a room with an iPad, a screen and loudspeakers.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
On a recent call with a reporter, Wyatt, the principal, held the phone up to the school’s loudspeaker.
—Melanie Asmar, Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Loudspeaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loudspeaker. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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loudspeaker
noun
loud·speak·er
-ˈspē-kər
: a device that changes electrical signals into sound
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