stereophonic
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i adjective
pertaining to a system of sound recording or reproduction using two or more separate channels to produce a more realistic effect by capturing the spatial dimensions of a performance (the location of performers as well as their acoustic surroundings), used especially with high-fidelity recordings and reproduction systems ( opposed to monophonic ).
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stereophonic (ˌstɛrɪəˈfɒnɪk, ˌstɪər-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| monophonic Compare quadraphonics Often shortened to: stereo (of a system for recording, reproducing, or broadcasting sound) using two or more separate microphones to feed two or more loudspeakers through separate channels in order to give a spatial effect to the sound | |
| stereo'phonically | |
| —adv | |
| stereophony | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
The marginal lines are still evident in the huge tri-sectioned screen, and the stereophonic sound is still deafening.
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