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Definition of Hi-fi

1. Adjective. Characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction. "A hi-fi system"

2. Noun. Equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity.

3. Noun. The reproduction of sound with little or no distortion.

Definition of Hi-fi

1. Noun. high fidelity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hi-fi

heyem heying heyite heylow heyne heynes heys hez hezbo hezbos

hgwy hgwys hhp1+ kinase hhp2+ kinase hi hi-fi (current term) hi-fis hi-hat hi-hats hi-jack

hi-res hi-rise hi-tech hi-vis hi test hi there hiant hiatal hiatal hernia hiation

Literary usage of Hi-fi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Universal Biography: Containing a Copious Account, Critical and Historical ...by John Lemprière by John Lemprière (1810)
"... and probably hastened bis 0*1 death by the difficulties and anxieties »hi;fi surrounded him. He was a lamp, at K'n biographer observen, that spent its ..."

2. The Origin of Language and Nations: Hieroglyfically, Etymologically, and ...by Rowland Jones by Rowland Jones (1764)
"... hie is from hi-ac, he acting; ode is from w-id, it is the man; this is from it-hi-fi, it is him. ..."

3. Topics in Statistical Dependence by Henry W. Block, Allan R. Sampson, Thomas H. Savits (1990)
"(4) HI > FI . GI if and only if X is positively regression dependent on Y> in the sense of Lehmann (1966), provided FI and GI are continuous. ..."

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