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What is phonetics?

What is phonetics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (linguistics) The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.
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His remarks on French, focus on syntax and semantics, all but omitting phonology, phonetics and orthography.
In phonetics, articulation may be divided into two large classes, obstruents and sonorants.
These are followed by his gloss, the modern form in phonetics, and in some cases comments.
Panini was a Sanskrit grammarian who gave a comprehensive and scientific theory of phonetics, phonology, and morphology.
Transcribed excerpts of the lyrics will be analyzed with respect to phonetics, phonology, morpho-syntax, prosody, and lexis.
Bingley Little Theatre stages the play about the phonetics professor who teaches a Cockney flower girl to speak properly.

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