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Yes, sound is playable

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"Sound" Definition

noun

A distinctive noise: a hollow sound.
A long, relatively wide body of water, larger than a strait or a channel, connecting larger bodies of water.
A long, wide ocean inlet.
An instrument used to examine or explore body cavities, as for foreign bodies or other abnormalities, or to dilate strictures in them.
Archaic Rumor; report.

verb

To cause to sound .
To put into words .
To make known .
To order, signal, or indicate by a sound .
To examine by causing to emit .

adjective

Based on valid reasoning: a sound observation. See Synonyms at valid.
Compatible with an accepted point of view; conservative.
Deep and unbroken; undisturbed: a sound sleep.
Financially secure or safe: a sound economy.
Free from defect, decay, or damage; in good condition.

verb-transitive

Linguistics To articulate; pronounce: sound a vowel.
To cause to give forth or produce a sound: sounded the gong.
To examine (a body organ or part) by causing to emit sound; auscultate.
To make known; celebrate: "Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound” ( Alexander Pope).
To measure the depth of (water), especially by means of a weighted line; fathom.

phrasal-verb

Sound off To count cadence when marching in military formation.

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