stereo system

ˈstɛrioʊ ˈsɪstəm

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Definition of stereo system - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

audio equipmentset of equipment for playing recorded music

He turned up the stereo system to enjoy his favorite album.
The stereo system was blasting the latest hits.
She bought a new stereo system for her living room.

sound system

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Images of stereo system

set of equipment for playing recorded music

Expressions with stereo

car stereo

sound system in a car for playing music or radio

He upgraded his car stereo to get better bass.

stereo headphones

pair of earpieces that play two separate sound channels to the listener

She bought new stereo headphones for listening to music on the bus.

stereo recording

sound track stored in two channels giving a spatial listening effect

The band released a new stereo recording of their classic album.

in stereo

adj.

using two channels for sound to create direction

The concert was broadcast in stereo sound.

stereo photography

photography creating images with depth using two photos

Stereo photography enhances the depth of the landscape.

stereo microscope

microscope with two eyepieces for three-dimensional viewing

The biologist used a stereo microscope to examine the insect's anatomy.

Expressions with system

old-boy system

system of favoritism among former classmates

He got the job through the old-boy system.

system crash

sudden failure of a computer system

The system crash caused data loss.

spoils system

system of rewarding loyal party members with public office

Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.

turnkey system

fully operational solution requiring no setup

They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.

break the system

cause a system to stop working

The new software update might break the system.

cheat the system

use dishonest methods to gain advantage

He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.

get it out of my system

express or experience something to stop feeling it inside

I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.

out of one's system

adj.

no longer affecting one's emotions or thoughts

After talking it out, he's finally out of his system.

buck the system

resist or oppose established rules or authority

She decided to buck the system and start her own business.

game the system

use rules to gain unfair advantage

He tried to game the system to win the contest.

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French:chaîne stéréo, ...
German:Stereoanlage, ...
Italian:impianto stereo, ...
Spanish:equipo de sonido, ...
Portuguese:aparelhagem de som, ...
Chinese:音响系统, ...
Japanese:ステレオシステム, ...
Arabic:جِهَاز سْتِيرْيُو, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת סְטֶרֵיאוֹ, ...
Russian:стереосистема, ...
Ukrainian:стереосистема, ...
Hindi:स्टीरियो सिस्टम, ...
Bengali:স্টেরিও সিস্টেম, ...
Catalan:equip de música, ...
Czech:stereo soustava, ...
Danish:stereoanlæg, ...
Dutch:stereosysteem, ...
Greek:στερεοφωνικό σύστημα, ...
Hungarian:sztereóberendezés, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធស្តេរ៉េអូ, ...
Korean:스테레오 시스템, ...
Persian:سیستم استریو, ...
Polish:system stereo, ...
Portuguese (BR):aparelhagem de som, ...
Romanian:sistem stereo, ...
Swedish:stereosystem, ...
Thai:เครื่องเสียงสเตอริโอ, ...
Turkish:stereo sistemi, ...
Vietnamese:dàn âm thanh, ...

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