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- [kwo-draf-uh-nee]
- /kwɒˈdræf ə ni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kwo-draf-uh-nee]
- /kwɒˈdræf ə ni/
Definitions of quadraphonics word
- noun quadraphonics high-fidelity sound reproduction involving signals transmitted through four different channels. 1
- noun quadraphonics Quadraphonic sound. 1
- noun quadraphonics a system of sound recording and reproduction that uses four independent loudspeakers to give directional sources of sound. The speakers are fed by four separate amplified signals 0
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Origin of quadraphonics
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; quadra-, variant of quadri- + -phony
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Parts of speech for Quadraphonics
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quadraphonics popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
quadraphonics usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for quadraphonics
noun quadraphonics
- quadrangle — a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square.
- quadrant — a quarter of a circle; an arc of 90°.
- quadruplet — any group or combination of four.
- quadraphonic — 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.
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