Microphone

Definition: Meaning of, microphone in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmʌɪkrəfəʊn /

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microphone	microphones

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microphone used in phrases

capacitor microphone (noun)
1. microphone consisting of a capacitor with one plate fixed and the other forming the diaphragm moved by sound waves
cardioid microphone (noun)
1. a directional microphone with a cardioid pattern of sensitivity
condenser microphone (noun)
1. microphone consisting of a capacitor with one plate fixed and the other forming the diaphragm moved by sound waves
crystal microphone (noun)
1. a microphone in which sound waves vibrate a piezoelectric crystal that generates a varying voltage
directional microphone (noun)
1. a microphone that is designed to receive sound from a particular direction
microphone boom (noun)
1. a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
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1914 a battle in World War I ; decisive German victory over the Russians

microphone boom