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P.A. SYSTEM
Dictionary entry overview: What does P.A. system mean?
• P.A. SYSTEM (noun)
The noun P.A. SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
Familiarity information: P.A. SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
P.A.; P.A. system; PA; PA system; public address system
Hypernyms ("P.A. system" is a kind of...):
communication system (a system for communicating)
Meronyms (parts of "P.A. system"):
amplifier (electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it)
loudspeaker; loudspeaker system; speaker; speaker system; speaker unit (electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance)
tannoy (a loudspeaker)
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