quadraphonic system — noun a stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channels • Syn: ↑quadraphony, ↑quadriphonic system • Derivationally related forms: ↑quadraphonic (for: ↑quadraphony) • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
Quadraphonic sound — 4 channels Quadraphonic label Quadraphonic (or Quadrophonic sometimes Quadrasonic) sound – the most widely used early term for what is now called 4.0 surround sound – uses four channels in which speakers are positioned at the four corners of the… … Wikipedia
quadraphonic — /kwod reuh fon ik/, adj. of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording. Also, four… … Universalium
quadraphonic — quad|ra|phon|ic [ ,kwadrə fanık ] adjective a quadraphonic sound system divides music or other sound into four different parts and plays each part through a separate SPEAKER … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quadraphonic — UK [ˌkwɒdrəˈfɒnɪk] / US [ˌkwɑdrəˈfɑnɪk] adjective a quadraphonic sound system divides music or other sound into four different parts and plays each part through a separate speaker … English dictionary
quadraphonic — quad|ra|phon|ic quadrophonic [ˌkwɔdrəˈfɔnık US ˌkwa:drəˈfa: ] adj using a system of sound recording, broadcasting etc in which sound comes from four different ↑speakers at the same time →↑mono, stereo ↑stereo … Dictionary of contemporary English
quadraphonic quadrophonic — adjective using a system of sound recording, broadcasting etc in which sound comes from four different speakers at the same time compare mono 2, stereo 2 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
quadriphonic system — noun a stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using four separate channels • Syn: ↑quadraphony, ↑quadraphonic system • Derivationally related forms: ↑quadraphonic (for: ↑quadraphony) • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
stereo system — noun reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three dimensional effect to the sound • Syn: ↑stereo, ↑stereophony, ↑stereophonic system • Derivationally related forms: ↑stereophonic (for: ↑stereophony) … Useful english dictionary
stereophonic system — noun reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three dimensional effect to the sound • Syn: ↑stereo, ↑stereophony, ↑stereo system • Derivationally related forms: ↑stereophonic (for: ↑stereophony) … Useful english dictionary