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Sonus is a
Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power ...
word that means “noise, sound” or “tone, character, style.” It is also the root word for
sonic Sonic or Sonics may refer to: Companies *Sonic Drive-In, an American drive-in fast-food restaurant chain * Sonic (ISP), an Internet provider and CLEC, serving more than 100 California communities * Sonic Foundry, a computer software company wh ...
and
sound In physics, sound is a vibration that propagates as an acoustic wave, through a transmission medium such as a gas, liquid or solid. In human physiology and psychology, sound is the ''reception'' of such waves and their ''perception'' by ...
and was included in the names of well-known companies, including Sonus Networks,
Sony , commonly stylized as SONY, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As a major technology company, it operates as one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer and professional ...
and
Panasonic formerly between 1935 and 2008 and the first incarnation of between 2008 and 2022, is a major Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka. It was founded by Kōnosuke Matsushita in 1918 as a lightbulb ...
, among others. The name may also refer to: *Sonus Networks, was a technology and telecommunications company headquartered in Massachusetts, merged into
Ribbon Communications Ribbon Communications US LLC is a public company that makes software, IP and optical networking solutions for service providers, enterprises and critical infrastructure sectors. The company was formed in 2017, following the merger of Genband and S ...
*SONUS, the online jukebox of electroacoustic works maintained by the
Canadian Electroacoustic Community Founded in 1986, La Communauté électroacoustique canadienne / The Canadian Electroacoustic Community (CEC) is Canada's national electroacoustic / computer music / sonic arts organization and is dedicated to promoting this progressive art form ...
*Sonus, a popular line of electric bass guitars produced by
Zon Guitars Zon Guitars is a US manufacturer of bass guitars founded in 1981 by Joseph Zon. The company is known for its use of non-traditional designs and materials. Zon Guitars is associated with endorser and player Michael Manring, who collaborated with ...
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Sonar Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances ( ranging), communicate with or detect objects on ...
, an underwater device which emits a ping and is used in submarine warfare. * ''Sonus'' (journal)


Musical ensembles

* Sonus choir in Nashville, Tennessee * Sonus-kuoro, choir in Kouvola, Finland * Sonus, orchestra in Stockholm, Sweden


See also

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Sonos (disambiguation) Sonos may refer to: *Sonos, a music device manufacturer. *Sonos (vocal group), an electronic and vocal music group formed in 2009 *SONOS, computer memory system *SóNós ''SóNós'' ( en, UsAlone) is the second solo album by Kid Abelha lead singer ...
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