stereo
ste·reo
noun
1.
reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
adjective
1.
designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels
Origin
A shortened form of stereotype, stereoscope or stereophonic, all originally derived, via stereo-, from Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, “solid”).
Phrases
- mini stereo
- mini stereo system
- personal stereo
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