whispering gallery in English
noun
1
a gallery or dome with acoustic properties such that a faint sound may be heard around its entire circumference.
On a quieter day I could have whispered to someone positioned diametrically opposite me thirty yards across the room - whispering galleries best reflect sounds of higher wavelengths - but with so many people there was no definition.
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1. Poled optical whispering gallery mode resonators
2. Road fence, whispering gallery, landscape lamppost, urban sculpture.
3. We fabricate slightly deformed fused-silica microspheres in which whispering gallery modes possess remarkably directional escape emission from the microsphere boundary.