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Loudspeaker   Listen
noun
loudspeaker  n.  A device which converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance, usually outdoors; it is used to amplify or transmit over a distance speech from a person, who is typically speaking into a microphone. Sometimes it is used to play recorded speech or music.
Synonyms: speaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system.





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"Loudspeaker" Quotes from Famous Books



... distinguished guests from our sister planet!" boomed the giant loudspeaker in the tower. Immediately afterward came the strains of the song—"Terrestria—Fair Green Terrestria"—in a rushing torrent of sound. But the frank and fluent melody was strangely distorted, with unpleasant minor turns and harsh whisperings ...
— The Martian Cabal • Roman Frederick Starzl
... along the hallways between the storerooms and the cooking and processing plants. The big mess hall, Trigger noticed in passing, smelled as good as it always had. Bells sounded the end of a period and a loudspeaker system began directing Class so and so to Room such and such. Standing around were a few uniformed guards—mainly for the purpose of helping out newcomers ...
— Legacy • James H Schmitz


Words linked to "Loudspeaker" :   squawk box, speaker system, loudspeaker system, PA system, loud-hailer, speaker, electro-acoustic transducer, woofer, loud hailer, p.a., public address system, speaker unit, P.A. system, pa, bullhorn, squawker, intercom speaker, tannoy, tweeter, subwoofer


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