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sonics

[ son-iks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.


sonics

/ ˈsɒnɪks /

noun

  1. functioning as singular physics the study of mechanical vibrations in matter


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sonics1

1955; sonic, + -ics

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Example Sentences

Questell got the foundation for the sonics lab dug, and began pouring concrete.

For instance, all research in sonics has been arbitrarily stopped.

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