sound

(eg. literal, origin, hindu )

sound /ˈsaʊnd/ ?

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(n) the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
(n) the subjective sensation of hearing something
(n) mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
(n) the sudden occurrence of an audible event
(n) the audible part of a transmitted signal
(n) (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
(n) a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
(n) a large ocean inlet or deep bay
(v) appear in a certain way
(v) make a certain noise or sound
(v) give off a certain sound or sounds
(v) announce by means of a sound
(v) utter with vibrating vocal chords
(v) cause to sound
(v) measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
(adj) financially secure and safe
(adj) exercising or showing good judgment
(adj) in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
(adj) in excellent physical condition
(adj) logically valid
(adj) having legal efficacy or force
(adj) free from moral defect
(adj) (of sleep) deep and complete
(adj) thorough

It took three radio sound men, a control-room engineer and five hours of hard work to create the sound that was heard for less than 30 seconds on the air.
Also, his sound is just incredible.
Picture and sound are beyond reproach really, you'd need instruments to figure out the quality limitations of the speakers and the progressive-scan DVD player.

It also makes it difficult for illegal immigrants to report crimes, and the president said, has the "potential of violating the rights of innocent American citizens and legal residents because of what they look like or how they sound."
on Jul 1, 2010 By: Barack Obama Source: CBS News
"When others were silent, John McCain had the judgment to sound the alarm about the mistakes we were making in Iraq," said Lieberman, lauding McCain for being an early advocate of the troop surge. "When others wanted to retreat in defeat from...
on Sep 2, 2008 By: Joe Lieberman Source: AFP
"I'd be glad to help him if he's the nominee - he is very strong on national defence, he is tough fiscally, he is pro-life. His principles are sound and solid," Mr Bush said.
on Feb 10, 2008 By: President Bush Source: Irish Times