Definition of Stereo system

1. Noun. Reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound.

Exact synonyms: Stereo, Stereophonic System, Stereophony
Terms within: Amplifier
Specialized synonyms: Boom Box, Ghetto Blaster, Ipod, Quadraphonic System, Quadraphony, Quadriphonic System, Walkman
Generic synonyms: Reproducer
Derivative terms: Stereophonic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stereo System

stercorary
stercoration
stercorations
stercorite
sterculia
sterculia family
sterculia gum
sterculias
sterculic
sterculic acid
stere
stereo
stereo-
stereo system (current term)
stereobates
stereoblastula
stereoblastulae
stereoblastulas
stereoblind
stereoblindness
stereoblock
stereobond
stereobonds
stereocenter
stereocenters
stereocentre
stereocentres

Literary usage of Stereo system

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

1. Daily Math Practice: Student Practice Books by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2007)
"Joel is saving to buy a new stereo system for his bedroom. The stereo costs $190 and the set of ... Does he have enough to buy the stereo system yet? ..."

2. U. S. Spectrum Management Policy: Agenda for the Future (1994)
"On the other hand, in its TV stereo decision, the FCC protected from interference the "pilot tone" of a particular stereo system. ..."

3. Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow (2005)
"to mention they want to require a firmware check on every stereo system that gets a song, make sure that this week's copy-protection is installed. ..."

4. Financial Services Reform: Congressional Hearing edited by Michael G. Oxley (1999)
"... this as sort of like a stereo system with components. You have got a receiver, and you have got a CD player, and a VCR, and some speakers. ..."

5. Russian Defense Business Directory: St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblastedited by Franklin J. Carvalho edited by Franklin J. Carvalho (1998)
"... televisions (including the "Kvarts" black and white set), home audio equipment (such as the "Static" stereo system, the "Kvazar" cassette player, ..."

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