audiovisual

adjective

Definition of audiovisualnext
as in audible

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Recent Examples of audiovisual The town of Macondo was built from the bottom up, a first for the country’s audiovisual industry. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 17 July 2026 In both works, the disturbing cruelty of the classical age is matched by an audiovisual sublimity that reflects the poetry of the tragedies—by Sophocles and Euripides, respectively—on which the films are based. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 July 2026 Once those repairs are complete, crews can begin installing modern lighting, plumbing and audiovisual systems while preserving the stadium’s iconic architecture. — Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 Like its siblings, Google TV provides access to the audiovisual entertainment over Wi-Fi 6e or Gigabit Ethernet LAN, with direct access to Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video and Disney+ platforms via dedicated buttons on the IR/Bluetooth remote. — Paul Ridden june 22, New Atlas, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for audiovisual
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audiovisual
  1. audible
  2. perceptible
  3. discernible
  4. distinct
  5. auditory
  6. distinguishable
  7. acoustic
  8. aural
Adjective
  • Ho’s direct testimony was accompanied by a sequence of gruesome photographs from Rivas’ autopsy, some of which prompted audible gasps from those gathered in the courtroom.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2026
  • There was an audible sound upon impact as the carcass fragmented and bits of flesh dispersed in the water.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026
Definition of audible
Adjective
  • Much of this glazing has been retrofitted with an ultraviolet dot pattern that’s hardly perceptible to us but lifesaving for birds.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • Many of today’s most prominent artists are focused on rendering vast, abstract, and often invisible systems perceptible—often by scaling them down to something more sensible while still gesturing toward their magnitude.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 May 2026
Definition of perceptible
Adjective
  • Across a pair of appearances Thursday at Fanatics Fest in New York there was no discernable tipping of the hand.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026
  • This won’t always be the case, of course, and there will be occasions where a use-after-free error has no discernible impact.
    — Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of discernible
Adjective
  • Fans nostalgic for that era and the group’s distinct soulful sound have been waiting for new music ever since.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2026
  • There’s a handful of eating spots and watering holes here, each with a distinct vibe.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
Definition of distinct
Adjective
  • But a band starts to do a mic check, an auditory sign that De Anda doesn’t have much time before the rush of dinner service begins.
    — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 16 July 2026
  • This makes your earplugs as much of a fashion accessory as an auditory helper.
    — Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
Definition of auditory
Adjective
  • The security guards, who were employed by Akima Global Services, were distinguishable by the color of their shirts.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • Keepseagle is distinguishable because that settlement involved funds paid to members of a class action.
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of distinguishable
Adjective
  • The demonstration validated the systems’ ability to provide persistent acoustic sensing while transmitting track data to undersea command centers worldwide.
    — Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
  • At the Butterfly Stage, a new addition this year, fairgoers will find soulful, acoustic tunes from bands such as Second Wind and Friends and the Centennial Canyon Riders.
    — Claire Wang, Oc Register, 23 July 2026
Definition of acoustic
Adjective
  • For many years, critics frequently downplayed the soothing texture of Sade’s songs as mere aural wallpaper, mood music for lovemaking.
    — Al Shipley, SPIN, 30 June 2026
  • That can include the device, the fitting, follow-ups, accessories, and even aural rehabilitation classes.
    — Angela Haupt, Time, 29 June 2026
Definition of aural

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