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sounding board
DEFINITIONS OF:
sounding board
1
n
a person whose reactions to something serve as an indication of its acceptability
“I would use newspapermen as a
sounding board
for such policies”
Type of:
individual
,
mortal
,
person
,
somebody
,
someone
,
soul
a human being
n
(music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound of the instrument
Synonyms:
soundboard
Type of:
cavity resonator
,
resonating chamber
,
resonator
a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves
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