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Look up: sound

  1. Sound
    Sound is slang for O.K., wonderful.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Sound
    Sound is slang for O.K., wonderful.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Sound
    (1) (noun) a relatively long arm of the sea or ocean forming a CHANNEL between an island and a mainland or connecting two larger bodies, as a sea and the ocean, or two parts of the same body; usually wider and more extensive than a STRAIT. (2) (verb) To measure the DEPTH of the water.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  4. sound
    [adj] - in good condition 2. [adj] - financially secure and safe 3. [adj] - free from moral defect 4. [adj] - thorough 5. [n] - mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium 6. [n] - a large ocean inlet or deep bay 7. [n] - the sudden occurrence of an audible ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Sound
    1) Moving pressure variations in air caused by something vibrating between 20 times a second and 20,000 times a second or similar variations in other substances like water.
    2) Loosely, any audio signal regardless of its energy form.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  6. Sound
    Any pressure variation (in air, water or other medium) which is detectable by the human ear.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  7. Sound
    A longitudinal wave which travels through a medium, usually air. Sound also travels through liquids (e.g. water) and solids (e.g. steel). The volume (loudness) of sound is measured using the decibel (dB) scale
    Found on http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/computing/

  8. Sound
    Energy that is transmitted by pressure waves in air or other materials and is the objective cause of the sensation of hearing. Commonly called noise if it is unwanted. Sound, physical phenomenon that stimulates the sense of hearing. In human beings, hearing takes place whenever vibrations of frequen...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  9. sound
    audible effects Category: General • term applied to a wine which is free from any spoilage or abnormalities Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • refers to a resolution which will not indicate that nontheorems are true Category: Automati...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Sound
    Sound noun [ Anglo-Saxon sund a swimming, akin to English swim . See Swim .] The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  11. Sound
    Sound noun (Zoology) A cuttlefish. [ Obsolete] Ainsworth.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  12. Sound
    Sound adjective [ Compar. Sounder ; superl. Soundest .] [ Middle English sound , Anglo-Saxon sund ; akin to D. ge zond , G. ge sund , Old High German gi sunt
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  13. Sound
    Sound adverb Soundly. « So sound he slept that naught might him awake.» Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  14. Sound
    Sound noun [ Anglo-Saxon sund a narrow sea or strait; akin to Icelandic , Swedish , Dan. & German sund , probably so named because it could be swum across. See Swim .] (Geology) A narrow passage of water, or a strait b...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  15. Sound
    Sound transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sounded ; present participle & verbal noun Sounding .] [ French sonder ; confer Anglo-Saxon sund gyrd a sounding rod, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  16. Sound
    Sound intransitive verb To ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device. « I sound as a shipman soundeth in the sea with his plummet to know the depth of sea.» Palsgrave.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  17. Sound
    Sound noun [ French sonde . See Sound to fathom.] (Medicine) Any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  18. Sound
    Sound noun [ Middle English soun , Old French son , sun , French son , from Latin sonus akin to Sanskrit svana sound, svan to sound, and perhaps to English swan . Confer Assonant , C...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  19. Sound
    Sound intransitive verb [ Middle English sounen , sownen , Old French soner , suner , French sonner , from Latin sonare . See Sound a noise.] 1. To make a noise; to utter a voice; to make an im...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  20. Sound
    Sound transitive verb 1. To causse to make a noise; to play on; as, to sound a trumpet or a horn. « A bagpipe well could he play and soun [ d].» Chaucer. 2. To cause to exit as a sound; as, to sou...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/149

  21. sound
    The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food. ... Origin: AS. Sund a swimming, akin to E. Swim. See Swim. ... 1. Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship. ... 2. Healthy; ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  22. sound
    adjective thorough; `a sound thrashing`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. sound
    adjective free from moral defect; `a man of sound character`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. sound
    adjective financially secure and safe; `sound investments`; `a sound economy`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. sound
    auditory sensation noun the subjective sensation of hearing something; `he strained to hear the faint sounds`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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