sound system

noun

: equipment that is used to play music through speakers

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Three seasons ago, my neighbors decided to celebrate America’s workforce with a little Southern rock and a custom sound system. Will Brantley, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025 Some people solve the audio problem with an expensive, complicated, multispeaker surround-sound system. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025 Turner and several regulars appear in scenes shot at the bar, a day of shooting that afforded Meow Mix a new sound system. Trish Bendix, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 Listening bars in Japan are places where people can sip whiskey, smoke cigarettes and listen to jazz records on a high-fidelity sound system. Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 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 9 Nov. 2025.

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