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ambisonic
am·bi·son·ics
/
ˌæm
bɪˈsɒn
ɪks
/
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[
am-bi-
son
-iks
]
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noun
(
used with a singular verb
)
a system of
sound
reproduction that uses a combination of channels and speakers to produce an effect of surrounding the listener with the sound.
Origin:
1970–75;
ambi-
+
son(ic)
+
-ics
Related forms
am·bi·son·ic,
adjective
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ambisonics
(ˌæmbɪˈsɒnɪks)
—
n
(
functioning as singular
) See
surround sound
the technique of reproducing and transmitting surround sound
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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