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sonification

noun

  1. use of sounds other than speech to convey information
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From sonify + -ification.

  1. The process of sonifying.

    “In another project, Weather sonification (Flowers and al., 2001), the correlation is made between different types of data, such as air pressure and temperature, with musical instruments.”

    “Sonification is a subset of a larger field called Auditory Display, which examines how sound can be used as the main conduit for conveying, understanding, and relaying information.”