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sounds meaning

EN[saʊndz]
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WSounds

    Definition of sounds in English Dictionary

  • NounBFsound
    1. plural of sound.
    2. VerbBFsoundPRsoundingPT, PPsounded
      1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of sound.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • Over those years, he said, as Billie Holiday’s voice wafted over the sound system, he expanded from selling tsourekia and cookies to ice cream, tarts and a variety of other pastries.
          • She has continually refined the show since, adding slides, reediting them, and changing the sound track.
          • Labor’s policies on ending tax breaks for high income superannuants and tax avoidance for multinational corporations are detailed, sound and electorally appealing.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • Sound off like you got a pair! (drill sergeant in Full Metal Jacket)
          • Sound engineering has progressed greatly since the early days of the phonograph.
          • Sound my barbaric yawps over the roofs of the world - Walt Whitman
        3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • Time had taken its toll on the old bridge, and it was no longer sound.
          • Solid bodies, if they be very softly percussed, give no sound.
          • He combines the best of classical music with the excitement of the modern sound.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Verb singular forms
                • Third-person singular forms
          Related Links:
          1. en soundstage
          2. en sounds out
          3. en soundscape
          4. en soundscore
          5. en soundscores
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of sounds for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "sounds" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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