public address system
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public address system
noun public address systems
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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.
People had to poo in bags, you see. Jan had to get on the public address system and explain to thousands of disbelieving passengers that “number ones” could be done in the shower but “number twos” must be done in the red biohazard bags being distributed, then placed in corridors for collection by un
Similar: PA, PA system, intercom system, tannoy
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noun type of electronic voice-amplification apparatus
| Español | megafonía |
|---|---|
| Português | alto-falante, alto-falantes, altifalante |
| Français | haut-parleurs |
| Deutsch | Lautsprecher |
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title = {public address system},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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