Audio vs Acoustics - What's the difference?
audio | acoustics |
Of or relating to audible sound.
Of or relating to the broadcasting or reproduction of sound, especially high-fidelity reproduction.
A sound, or a sound signal
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The physical quality of a space for performing music.
(physics) The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws.
As nouns the difference between audio and acoustics
is that audio is audio while acoustics is the physical quality of a space for performing music.audio
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See also
* video ----acoustics
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Alternative forms
* acousticks (obsolete)Noun
(-) See -ics regarding the treatment of such nouns as singular.- Until they discovered the non-contractual concrete slab under the stage floor, everyone at wondered, since the renovations, why the acoustics had changed.
- Acoustics , then, or the science of sound, is a very considerable branch of physics. - Sir .