sound design

noun

The creative discipline concerned with sound in entertainment media.

“The sound design of The Matrix (1999) won Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Sound Editing.”

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Meanings

nounsound design (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe creative discipline concerned with sound in entertainment media.

    The sound design of The Matrix (1999) won Academy Awards for Best Sound and Best Sound Editing.

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APA

sound design. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20design

MLA

“sound design.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20design. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sound design,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sound%20design.

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