variants or acoustical

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Recent Examples of acoustic But for Dylan, going from Jew to Jesus freak—however slack a Jew he’d been—was no more questionable or embarrassing to him than going from acoustic to electric. Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025 Instead of having heavy electronic goggles sticking out from the wearer's face and pulling on the neck like a lever, the optics are integrated into the ballistic helmet along with acoustic and radio frequency sensors. New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2025 Who knows — this one might, in tiny increments, one acoustic guitar lick or exhortation to live fully at a time. Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025 Moscow has reportedly positioned equipment at or near the wreck, including high-precision navigation devices and sensors capable of guiding submersible drones and recording the acoustic 'signatures' of NATO warships and submarines circulating in the Baltic Sea. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for acoustic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acoustic
auditory
Adjective
  • These allow the fabric to send tactile signals that the body can instantly recognize without visual or auditory input.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • With a unique open-ear silhouette, the nwm Ones challenge traditional headphone design using Sound Zone Technology that allows for complete auditory awareness—meaning your gift recipient can hear their own voice and surroundings while still listening to music.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Acoustic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acoustic. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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