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audiovisual

adjective

Definition of audiovisualnext
as in audible

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Recent Examples of audiovisual Spain plans to press on with its commitment to the country’s audiovisual industry, said Óscar López, Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Administration. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026 Smith reported on the testimony of the audiovisual technician who analyzed the video from Libby's phone. — Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 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
  • Their comings and goings were audible in the kitchen, amplified by the metal pipe.
    — Elvira Navarro, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council advanced the request in a voice vote with no audible dissent.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of audible
Adjective
  • There’s also another, less perceptible way higher healthcare costs erode take-home pay.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The quality of the coffee seems a bit underwhelming, and its bitterness drowns out much of the perceptible campfire-ness.
    — Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of perceptible
Adjective
  • The shape of a Project Runway episode was discernible here — conversations with the designers about their inspirations, an in-depth look at their design process, backstage time at the runway shows — but the execution was Temu level.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The skins cling like wet T-shirts to the filling beneath, with each plump bundle nearly bursting with big, discernible chunks of shrimp and ground pork.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of discernible
Adjective
  • Canaccord upgraded the stock and Guggenheim and Stifel both raised their targets to $300 after Dreamforce, with Stifel citing management's reaffirmed $63 billion fiscal 2030 revenue target built on six distinct AI monetization paths.
    — Tony Zhang, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Initial laboratory experiments found that the ART repeat array is expressed as multiple distinct short RNAs.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of distinct
Adjective
  • Not an app, but a physical machine stationed on set that set off auditory flatulence to help break the tension during dramatic scenes.
    — Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The full textile experience, after all, is multisensory—visual, tactile, and sometimes auditory (think of taffeta’s distinctive rustle).
    — Leslie Camhi, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of auditory
Adjective
  • Along parts of the coast, relentless rain and early snowmelt made the sea barely distinguishable from the land.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Oriahi has a solid handle on all craft aspects, though only the costumes by Yolanda Okereke are particularly distinguishable — her color stories popping in almost every scene.
    — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of distinguishable
Adjective
  • The group’s trademark sense of space, room for the sax, Sandman’s voice, and ear candy like acoustic guitar, echoey cymbals, and distant piano, and their uniquely chill sense of melody take cente rstage on the song.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Technology can mitigate noise by using acoustic baffling, bigger fans and applying variable frequency drives.
    — Kevin Brown, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of acoustic
Adjective
  • Aside from the Torcal’s unique aural signature resonating throughout the interior, the occupant space has been another opportunity for creative exploration and expression on Bentley’s part.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026
  • To prove their point, Forte and Otoleva attempted to reproduce the aural and visual conditions of the tombs in their day.
    — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of aural

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“Audiovisual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audiovisual. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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