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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The South Korean military responded on Sunday afternoon local time by playing a loudspeaker broadcast into North Korea, according to the JCS.
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Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 9 June 2024
However, many of the American tanks spotted from the air were actually 93-pound inflatable dummies, part of a special battalion that also transmitted fake radio calls and broadcast deceptive audio over loudspeakers simulating the movements of tanks.
—Tony Dokoupil, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Observers say South Korea needs the deal’s suspension to restart blasting anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts, K-pop songs, and outside news from border loudspeakers.
—Hyung-Jin Kim, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 June 2024
The captain announced over the loudspeaker that the polar plunge was finally happening.
—Celeste Moure, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024
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Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 9 June 2024
However, many of the American tanks spotted from the air were actually 93-pound inflatable dummies, part of a special battalion that also transmitted fake radio calls and broadcast deceptive audio over loudspeakers simulating the movements of tanks.
—Tony Dokoupil, CBS News, 6 June 2024
Observers say South Korea needs the deal’s suspension to restart blasting anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts, K-pop songs, and outside news from border loudspeakers.
—Hyung-Jin Kim, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 June 2024
The captain announced over the loudspeaker that the polar plunge was finally happening.
—Celeste Moure, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024
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loudspeaker
noun
loud·speak·er
-ˈspē-kər
: a device that changes electrical signals into sound
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