sound man

or soundman

noun

1. a technician who produces sound effects.
2. a technician responsible for the quality of sound that is broadcast or recorded.
3. Theater. a technician responsible for the proper placement of microphones, achieving the desired volume and balance of sound from various sources, and eliminating any distortion caused by amplification.

Example Sentences

He is a good sound man, and the Doctor thinks much of him, and perhaps he may shed some light upon this matter.

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But her ought to a' had a sound man on the road—a man with a horse well seasoned, and a substantial cart—her ought.

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During the rest of the day the agonising descent continued, down rocks which were difficult even for a sound man to ascend.

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So, since the fiat has gone forth—McPherson's a sound man and knows his job—let's face it together, little old pal.

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If he could be taken to better air, he would probably be a sound man quickly.

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