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soundproofing

/ˈsaʊndpruːfɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does soundproofing mean?

noun

The process or technique of making a room or space completely free from external noise, or the material used to achieve this. Soundproofing can be used to reduce echo, block out external noise, or improve the overall acoustic quality of a space.

Example

"The soundproofing in the recording studio was so effective that we could barely hear the traffic outside."

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