stereo
US /ˈstɛriˌoʊ/
Definition
reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
He turned down the stereo so the neighbors could sleep.
Synonyms
- sound systemhaving a meaning similar to stereo
- audio equipmenthaving a meaning similar to stereo
Collocations
- Easy stereo systemdescribing stereo system (reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound)
- Medium connect the stereo speakersto connect the stereo speakers, meaning to connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
- Hard high-fidelity stereo broadcasting standardsdescribing high-fidelity stereo broadcasting standards (characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction)
- Very Hard stereo vision depth perception algorithmdescribing stereo vision depth perception algorithm (reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.