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AUDIOVISUAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Materials using sight or sound to present information
Example:
language tapes and videocassettes and other audiovisuals
Synonyms:
audiovisual; audiovisual aid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("audiovisual" is a kind of...):
teaching aid (materials and equipment used in teaching)
Derivation:
audiovisual (involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids))
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids)
Example:
the school's audiovisual department
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
audiovisual aid (materials using sight or sound to present information)
Derivation:
audiovisual (materials using sight or sound to present information)
