soundproofing

[saund-proof-ing]

noun

1. the act, process, or materials used to make something soundproof.

adjective

1. relating to or used in the process of making something soundproof.

Example Sentences

They tore through the building, sending clouds of soundproofing material through kindergarten classrooms.

From Salon

Now residents have launched a petition demanding "visual adjustments" and soundproofing for the fans while others have called for it to be taken down.

From BBC

Noise-cancelling headphones do have their benefits, particularly for long-term ear health where their soundproofing feature can prevent high frequency and loud noise from reaching and damaging the ear - even while listening to music.

From BBC

But some of those soundproofing devices have failed, the result of poorly installed windows or insulation, or inferior products being used.

From Seattle Times

She showed me into her space, noting the eight-inch soundproofing along the wall that borders the apartment next door.

From New York Times