variants or acoustical
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Recent Examples of acoustic The first, on June 9 at New York City’s Gramercy Theatre, will feature a special acoustic performance by Devon Allman and Duane Betts. Jem Aswad, Variety, 20 May 2026 Instead of floating surface buoys tethered to traps, the system stores ropes and buoys on the seafloor until fishermen return and trigger an acoustic release that brings the gear to the surface. ABC News, 20 May 2026 In addition, tethered live moths were used to analyze the faint acoustic signature of insect wing beating. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026 Along with the typical tickets, the band is offering VIP tickets for the tour that include a pre-show acoustic performance, a Q&A with the band, VIP lounge access, and exclusive merchandise. Patrick Damp, CBS News, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for acoustic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acoustic
auditory
Adjective
  • Some individuals may also experience auditory or visual distortions that feel real.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 17 May 2026
  • That allowed the team to monitor signals coming from their auditory cortex.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 14 May 2026

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“Acoustic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acoustic. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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