acoustician
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of acoustician
First recorded in 1875–80; acoust(ics) + -ician
Example Sentences
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“Vertical migration is this rapid elevator or conveyor belt connecting the surface ocean to the deep sea,” says Kelly Benoit-Bird, a marine acoustician at MBARI.
From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024
Even newer facilities require an acoustician to prescribe solutions; the Anthem required soundproofing that cost $3 million, for example.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023
“He was at my side with brilliance and ideas. He was a very thorough guy — he even brought in an acoustician who could advise us on sound levels.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2023
Dr Sophie Fielding, a fisheries acoustician, will be leading the science trials in the forthcoming voyage.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2022
The physicist, the acoustician and physiologist do not care about the criminalist's needs in this matter, and we ourselves rarely have time and opportunity to deal with it.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf
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