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ambisonics

[ am-bi-son-iks ]

noun

  1. (used with a singular verb) a system of sound reproduction that uses a combination of channels and speakers to produce an effect of surrounding the listener with the sound.


ambisonics

/ ˌæmbɪˈsɒnɪks /

noun

  1. functioning as singular the technique of reproducing and transmitting surround sound See surround sound
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • ambi·sonic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ambisonics1

First recorded in 1970–75; ambi- + son(ic) + -ics

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