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Meaning of STEREO

Pronunciation:  'stereeow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  reproducer in which two microphones feed two or more loudspeakers to give a three-dimensional effect to the sound
  2. [n]  two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together
  3. [adj]  (electronics) designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels
 
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 Synonyms: biaural, binaural, stereo system, stereophonic, stereophonic system, stereoscopic photograph, stereoscopic picture, two-channel
 
 See Also: amplifier, anaglyph, exposure, ghetto blaster, photo, photograph, pic, quadraphonic system, quadraphony, quadriphonic system, reproducer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ste"re*o-\ [Gr. stereo`s solid. See {Stare} to gaze.]
A combining form meaning solid, hard, firm, as in
stereo-chemistry, stereography.
 

 

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