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sonic

relating to sound / speed of sound / sound-wave based
Adjective

This term describes phenomena tied to the physics of sound, often evoking a sense of high energy, precision, or extreme velocity. It is frequently used in technical or scientific contexts to describe the behavior of waves or the threshold of sound speed. In industrial and medical applications, it suggests a specialized utility where high-frequency vibrations perform tasks that manual tools cannot, such as deep cleaning or imaging.

Meanings

Adjective

Relating to or caused by sound waves.

"The sonic boom from the jet woke up the entire neighborhood."

Adjective

Relating to the speed of sound.

"The aircraft reached sonic speeds during the test flight."

Adjective

Relating to the use of sound waves for medical or industrial purposes.

"Sonic cleaning is highly effective for removing debris from intricate jewelry."

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