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quadraphonic

[ kwod-ruh-fon-ik ]

adjective

  1. of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system:

    a quadraphonic recording.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of quadraphonic1

1965–70; quadra-, variant of quadri- + -phonic, as in stereophonic
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Example Sentences

The package, overseen by Yoko Ono, contains raw studio mixes, remastered quadraphonic mixes, demos, a documentary, a 120-page book and more.

All he needs is the rhythm — in this case, voluminous quadraphonic sound set in four corners of an active room.

Short solo cello fragments are recorded and played back through quadraphonic speakers.

A stage technician at the Birmingham Odeon remembers rigging a quadraphonic sound system to replicate a helicopter swirling around the auditorium, which has since become a cinema.

From BBC

In full effect, the quadraphonic sound in this cavernous space is a triumph of engineering, and a feast for the ears.

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