Meaning of the word soundproofing in English

What does soundproofing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

soundproofing

US /ˈsaʊndˌpruː.fɪŋ/
UK /ˈsaʊndˌpruː.fɪŋ/

Noun

material used to deaden or absorb sound

Example:
The studio required extensive soundproofing to prevent noise leakage.
Good soundproofing is essential for a quiet home office.

Verb

to make a room or building soundproof

Example:
They decided to soundproof the basement to create a home theater.
It's important to properly soundproof a recording studio.
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