muon · /mu.on/
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muon/mu.on/Sense 1
noun
silence, state of no sound
Often used for complete absence of sound, including in recordings or dramatic pauses.
Examples
The moment the room fell into silence, the ticking of the clock became clearly audible.
When the silent scene continued in the movie theater, the audience held their breath.
Recording in a silent state causes the microphone to pick up ambient noise.
Sense 2
silence, state of no sound
소리가 나지 않는 상태
Often used for complete absence of sound, including in recordings or dramatic pauses.
Examples
The moment the room fell into silence, the ticking of the clock became clearly audible.
✦ AI example added · juin_japanese
I watch videos on mute.
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