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stereo
1[ster-ee-oh, steer-]
noun
plural
stereosstereoscopic photography.
a stereoscopic photograph.
stereophonic sound reproduction.
a system or the equipment for reproducing stereophonic sound.
Printing.stereotype.
adjective
pertaining to stereophonic sound, stereoscopic photography, etc.
verb (used with object)
Printing.stereotype.
stereo-
2a combining form borrowed from Greek, where it meant “solid”, used with reference to hardness, solidity, three-dimensionality in the formation of compound words.
stereochemistry; stereogram; stereoscope.
stereo.
3abbreviation
stereotype.
stereo
1/ ˈstɪər-, ˈstɛrɪəʊ /
adjective
short for stereophonic stereoscopic
noun
stereophonic sound
to broadcast in stereo
a stereophonic record player, tape recorder, etc
photog
stereoscopic photography
a stereoscopic photograph
printing short for stereotype
stereo-
2combining form
indicating three-dimensional quality or solidity
stereoscope
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stereo1
Origin of stereo2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stereo1
Origin of stereo2
Example Sentences
It’ll be the first time any of Paul’s music has been released in stereo.
His songs played in clubs and weddings, blaring from stereos at big parties and roadside tea stalls alike.
The way computers, cellphones, stereos, printers and copiers were being disposed of previously was to simply add them to a landfill without reusing salvageable parts.
I interviewed Pharrell, and I cut together a scene of him listening to Stevie Wonder as a boy, on his parents' stereo – and his synaesthesia kicks in.
Savage explained she had intended to keep herself entertained with a stereo, but it broke early into the trip and left her alone with her thoughts for months on end.
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