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  2. Sounding board - Wikipedia

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    The term “sounding board” is also used figuratively to describe a person who listens to a speech or proposal in order that the speaker may rehearse or explore the proposition more fully. [2] The term is also used inter-personally to describe one person listening to another, and especially to their ideas.

  3. Occupational noise - Wikipedia

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    Occupational noise is the amount of acoustic energy received by an employee's auditory system when they are working in the industry. Occupational noise, or industrial noise, is often a term used in occupational safety and health, as sustained exposure can cause permanent hearing damage.

  4. Soundboard - Wikipedia

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    Sounding board, an attachment to a pulpit to assist a human speaker; Mixing console, used to combine electronic audio signals; Soundboard (computer program), a web application or computer program with buttons that play short, often humorous sound clips; Soundboard, a quarterly publication of the Guitar Foundation of America

  5. Sound box - Wikipedia

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    The distinctive sound of an instrument with a sound box owes a lot to the alteration made to the tone. A sound box is found in most string instruments. [2] The most notable exceptions are some electrically amplified instruments like the solid body electric guitar or the electric violin, and the piano which uses only a sound board instead.

  6. Soundboard (music) - Wikipedia

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    Through this process, an alternating series of compression and rarefaction pulses travel away from the soundboard, creating sound waves. [5] The soundboard operates by the principle of forced vibration. The string gently vibrates the board, and despite their differences in size and composition, makes the board vibrate at exactly the same frequency.

  7. Control booth - Wikipedia

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    A modern control booth for lighting and sound in a theatre A community theatre's tech booth as seen from the stage. The control booth, control room, lighting box, technical booth, tech booth, or just booth used by television, film or theatrical technicians is the area designated for the operation of technical equipment (lighting and sound), lighting controls and sound board, while the control ...

  8. Why is it so hard to turn on captions in streaming apps like ...

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    Amazon Prime. For Amazon Prime, you swipe up to open the menu, but BE CAREFUL!. You could easily tap the "Play from the Beginning" button, which will restart your episode. (Nooooooo!)

  9. Noise control - Wikipedia

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    Using a combination of sound absorption materials, arrays of microphones and speakers, and a digital processor, a restaurant operator can use a tablet computer to selectively control noise levels at different places in the restaurant: the microphone arrays pick up sound and send it to the digital processor, which controls the speakers to output ...