Meaning

1 senses
  1. An electronic voice-amplification apparatus, usually containing a set of two loudspeakers and a central control unit, used for singing, giving a speech, play-by-play commentary at events, or broadcasting in public areas like in airports or stations.

    Lautsprecher

    an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas

Examples

13 sentences
  1. The public school system was founded firmly upon the three R’s.

  2. Once a month they test the public address system.

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  3. The public transportation system runs like clockwork.

  4. The public transport system runs like clockwork.

    ruСистема общественного транспорта работает как часы. — marafon

    deDas öffentliche Verkehrssystem läuft wie ein Uhrwerk. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Algeria has a relatively good public health system.

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
type of electronic voice-amplification apparatus:

Forms

plural: public address systems

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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