Definitions For Sound

noun

• The particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
• The subjective sensation of hearing something
• The audible part of a transmitted signal
• (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
• The sudden occurrence of an audible event
• A large ocean inlet or deep bay
• A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
• Mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

verb

• Measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
• Utter with vibrating vocal chords
• Appear in a certain way
• Give off a certain sound or sounds
• Make a certain noise or sound
• Cause to sound
• Announce by means of a sound
• Deeply and completely

adjective

• Complete; thorough
• (of sleep) deep and complete
• In excellent physical condition
• Exercising or showing good judgment
• Free from moral defect
• Vigorous or severe
• Having legal efficacy or force
• Logically valid

adjective

• Financially secure and safe
• In good condition; free from defect or damage or decay