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microphone Definition


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microphone
noun
    1. An electro magnetic transducer that converts sound waves into electrical signals which can be amplified, recorded or transmitted over long distances. Often (colloq) shortened to mike or mic.
Derivative: microphonic
adj
    Etymology: 17c meaning ‘an instrument for intensifying very small sounds'.



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