Definition of Stereophonic

1. Adjective. Designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels.

Exact synonyms: Stereo, Two-channel
Category relationships: Electronics
Similar to: Biaural, Binaural
Derivative terms: Stereophony

Definition of Stereophonic

1. Adjective. of or pertaining to sound reproduction using two channels to give a more natural two-dimensional sound distribution ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stereophonic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stereophonic

stereometer
stereometers
stereometry
stereomicroscope
stereomicroscopes
stereomicroscopic
stereomonoscope
stereomonoscopes
stereomutate
stereomutation
stereomutations
stereoparent
stereoparents
stereophone
stereophones
stereophonic (current term)
stereophonic system
stereophonically
stereophonies
stereophony
stereophotogrammetric
stereophotogrammetry
stereoplasm
stereoplate
stereoplates
stereopses
stereopsis
stereoptic
stereopticon
stereopticons

Literary usage of Stereophonic

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

1. U. S. Spectrum Management Policy: Agenda for the Future (1994)
"See Radio Broadcast Services: AM stereophonic Broadcasting. ... AM stereophonic Broadcasting. Memorandum Opinion and Order, 3 FCC Rcd 403 (1988). ..."

2. The New Everyday: Views on Ambient Intelligenceby Stefano Marzano by Stefano Marzano (2003)
"Position-independent stereo The ideal stereophonic sound reproduction system can exactly reconstruct the wavefront from a given sound scene over the area ..."

3. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"the movie, stereophonic sound. Their significance is also known: emulate the rhythm of filmed movement, provide a dramatic background ..."

4. Russian Defense Business Directory: St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblastedited by Franklin J. Carvalho edited by Franklin J. Carvalho (1998)
"... universal-type fittings for the machinery industry, antennas, stereophonic equipment, power lighting installations, equipment for automobile garages, ..."

5. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"Not only the acoustics, which enable you to close your eyes and hear the space you are in, but also stereophonic aids, such as CDS, can help you picture a ..."

6. Thiaoouba Prophecy by Michel Desmarquet (1997)
"... played together on indescribably strange instruments and in such a way that the sound was distributed as though through gigantic stereophonic speakers. ..."

7. A Survey of Distributed Multimedia: Research, Standards and Products by Chris Adie (1993)
"... multimedia documents in real time and in a distributed fashion (with support for full-screen digital motion video and digital hi-fi stereophonic sound). ..."

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