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Definition of Soundproof
1. Adjective. Impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound. "A soundproof room"
2. Verb. Insulate against noise. "Proust had his apartment soundproofed"
Definition of Soundproof
1. Adjective. Describing something that does not allow sound through. ¹
2. Verb. To make resistant to transmitting sound. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soundproof
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soundproof
Literary usage of Soundproof
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rome by Ulrike Bleek, Philipp Zitzlsperger (2000)
"Single from 280000, double from 380000, near Stazione Termini, heavy traffic in
the area, rooms with soundproof windows, parking; Artdeco, Via Palestra 19, ..."
2. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"This will be somewhat less in area т 1, m tho operating room. soundproof Room«.—The
obstetric ward should be divided by soundproof walls and partitions and ..."
3. American Architect and Building News (1903)
"... office at 186 Devonshire St., Boston, which is being maintained as a branch
office of their main offices and mills at Rutland, Vt soundproof PARTITIONS. ..."
4. Employment Psychology: The Application of Scientific Methods to the by Henry Charles Link (1910)
"To bring a subject from a shop ringing with the noise of hundreds of machines
into the sudden quiet of a soundproof room might easily upset him much more ..."
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