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public address system

pub·lic ad·dress sys·tem
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    • US Pronunciation
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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puhb-lik noun uh-dres, ad-res sis-tuh m]
    • /ˈpʌb lɪk noun əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs ˈsɪs təm/
    • /ˈpʌblɪk əˈdres ˈsɪstəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puhb-lik noun uh-dres, ad-res sis-tuh m]
    • /ˈpʌb lɪk noun əˈdrɛs, ˈæd rɛs ˈsɪs təm/

Definitions of public address system words

  • noun public address system loudspeaker 1
  • countable noun public address system A public address system is a set of electrical equipment which allows someone's voice, or music, to be heard throughout a large building or area. The abbreviation PA is also used. 0
  • noun public address system a system of one or more microphones, amplifiers, and loudspeakers for increasing the sound level of speech or music, used in auditoriums, public gatherings, etc 0
  • noun public address system an electronic amplification system, used as in auditoriums or theaters, so that announcements, music, etc. can be easily heard by a large audience 0

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Parts of speech for Public address system

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

public address system popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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