sound system

noun

: equipment that is used to play music through speakers

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There was also a $100,000-speaker sound system, but the vibe wasn’t dance-club. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026 Aleman and Moreno brought a sound system with a lively playlist and covered a table with lushly green houseplants of various species and sizes, along with a small assortment of succulents and plant accessories such as pots. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026 Inside, there is leather and modern infotainment, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and an eight-speaker sound system. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2025 Red lasers slice through the haze, and the pristine sound system keeps skiers dancing well past midnight. Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 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 11 Jan. 2026.

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