Word Roots: aud, son, phon = sound, to hear

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assonance

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the repetition of similar vowel sounds in the stressed syllables of successive words

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audible

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able to be heard

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audio

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the sound portion of a broadcast

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auditorium

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a large room that accommodates an audience, often for meetings or performances

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cacophony

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harsh sounds; noisy or disturbing sounds

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phonograph

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a record player; a machine that reproduces sound

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resonate

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to vibrate or repeat in sound; to correspond harmoniously

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sonar

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echolocation; a system using transmitted and reflected underwater sound waves to detect and locate submerged objects

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sonnet

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a poem with 14 lines that usually sounds like one of several conventional rhyme schemes

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unison

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words or music produced by more than one person that sounds as if from one voice