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STEREOPHONIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stereophonic mean?
• STEREOPHONIC (adjective)
The adjective STEREOPHONIC has 1 sense:
1. designating the reproduction of sound using two or more independent audio channels
Familiarity information: STEREOPHONIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designating the reproduction of sound using two or more independent audio channels
Synonyms:
stereo; stereophonic; two-channel
Similar:
biaural; binaural (relating to or having or hearing with two ears)
Domain category:
electronics (the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices)
Derivation:
stereophony (reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound)
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