STEREOPHONIC


Meaning of STEREOPHONIC in English

|sterēə, |stir-+ adjective

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary stere- + phonic

: giving, relating to, or constituting a three-dimensional effect of auditory perspective

sound heard by both ears at once or reproduced through loudspeakers placed in different parts of an auditorium has a stereophonic quality

the objective of stereophonic sound reproduction is to make clear to the listener the spatial aspects of the sound — Charles Fowler

— compare monophonic

• stere·oph·o·ny ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈäfənē, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_əˌfōnē noun -es

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.