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acoustician

[ ak-oo-stish-uhn ]

noun

  1. an acoustic engineer.


acoustician

/ ˌækʊˈstɪʃən /

noun

  1. an expert in acoustics
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of acoustician1

First recorded in 1875–80; acoust(ics) + -ician
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Example Sentences

But miraculously, the San Diego Symphony has made the dreary become a destination with its renovation by architectural firm HGA and acoustician Paul Scarbrough.

Japanese acoustical engineer Yasuhisa Toyota will be the acoustician for the hall, as he has been for all of Gehry’s concert halls, beginning with Disney Hall.

“Vertical migration is this rapid elevator or conveyor belt connecting the surface ocean to the deep sea,” says Kelly Benoit-Bird, a marine acoustician at MBARI.

Even newer facilities require an acoustician to prescribe solutions; the Anthem required soundproofing that cost $3 million, for example.

“He was at my side with brilliance and ideas. He was a very thorough guy — he even brought in an acoustician who could advise us on sound levels.”

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