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public–address system
noun
Definition of PUBLIC-ADDRESS SYSTEM
: an apparatus including a microphone and loudspeakers used for broadcasting (as to an audience in an auditorium)
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First Known Use of PUBLIC-ADDRESS SYSTEM
1923
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