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acoustic tile
noun
uk /əˌkuː.stɪk ˈtaɪl/ us /əˌkuː.stɪk ˈtaɪl/
[ U ]mainly US
a plastic, foam(= a soft material), or other material used for covering ceilings or walls to reduce sound reflecting off the surface :
It was a small room lined with the white acoustic tile found in radio studios.
The new material could be used in place of traditional soundproofing materials like acoustic tile or curtains.
[ C ]
a thin, usually square or rectangular piece of plastic, foam(= a soft material), or other material used for covering ceilings or walls to reduce sound reflecting off the surface :
Room acoustics can be improved by adding velvet curtains, acoustic tiles, and a thick pile carpet.
Acoustic tiles are mainly used for ceilings, and are made to absorb sound.
Acoustic tile overhead keeps the lively sounds of the food hall tamped down.
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