English

Alternative forms

• sounding-board

Noun

sounding board ‎(plural sounding boards)

1. A thin board that forms part of the resonating chamber of a musical instrument and serves to reinforce its sound
2. A structure that reflects sound towards the intended listeners
3. (by extension) Any device or means used to spread an idea or point of view
4. A person, or group, whose reactions to a new idea or proposal serve to assess its acceptability

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See also

• soundboard