Synonyms for stereo


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ster-ee-oh, steer-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɛr iˌoʊ, ˈstɪər-


Définition of stereo

Origin :
  • 1823 as a shortening of stereotype; 1876 as a shortening of stereoscope; 1954 (adj.) as a shortening of stereophonic; the noun meaning "stereophonic record or tape player" is recorded from 1964.
  • noun stereo system
  • noun sound equipment
Example sentences :
  • I took Thorndyke's card out of my pocket and looked at the stereo.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • Remember that stereo shot we had taken just before we left Mars?
  • Extract from : « Bedside Manner » by William Morrison
  • The stereo house was open, and the little shops were brightly lighted.
  • Extract from : « Badge of Infamy » by Lester del Rey
  • I can read your thoughts as though they were flashed on a stereo screen!
  • Extract from : « The Space Pioneers » by Carey Rockwell
  • He stood at the bar for nearly half an hour, watching the stereo and waiting.
  • Extract from : « Sabotage in Space » by Carey Rockwell
  • The mantel sank to ground level and the stereo swung outward, bringing into view a shining cubical locker of beryllium steel.
  • Extract from : « Deepfreeze » by Robert Donald Locke
  • By an oversight a stereo of the penny value was dropped into the fourpenny plate and a fourpenny into the penny plate.
  • Extract from : « Stamp Collecting as a Pastime » by Edward J. Nankivell
  • As soon as Tom and Astro could tear away from the stereo reporter, they were mobbed by the onlookers who clamored for autographs.
  • Extract from : « Treachery in Outer Space » by Carey Rockwell and Louis Glanzman
  • They took no notice of the stereo reporter who was focusing his camera on their efforts to force open the portal on the chamber.
  • Extract from : « Treachery in Outer Space » by Carey Rockwell and Louis Glanzman
  • Mag-istiryu giyud nà siyag magtuun, He always studies with stereo music on.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan » by John U. Wolff

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