Monaural and Stereophonic

Monaural

Monaural adjective - Relating to or having or hearing with only one ear.
Usage example: monaural deafness
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Synonyms for Monaural

Stereophonic is an antonym for monaural.

Stereophonic

Stereophonic adjective - Designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels.
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Synonyms for Stereophonic

Monaural is an antonym for stereophonic.

Nearby Word: stereophony

Both words in one sentence

  • The first stereophonic disc was released by Audio Fidelity in November 1957 and the technology quickly took off, by 1969 all major record labels having stopped manufacturing monaural records.
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