Microphone - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn|  American pronunciation of the word microphone
Brit.  |ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn|  British pronunciation of the word microphone

noun

- device for converting sound waves into electrical energy (syn: mike)

Extra examples

She spoke confidently into the microphone.

They searched the room for hidden microphones.

The microphone is wired to the speaker.

I heard him utter a curse before the microphone was shut off.

We were getting some feedback from the microphone.

The microphone picks everything up, and transmits it regardless.

He adjusted the microphone stand.

Her microphone was forever getting caught on her clothes.

A microphone was clipped to his tie.

She dipped her head and spoke into the microphone.

This type of microphone is suitable for general use.

Hold the microphone in a firm grip and keep it still.

Make sure you're speaking directly into the microphone.

Just speak naturally and pretend the microphone isn't there.

She was sitting ten feet away from the microphone.

Word forms

noun
singular: microphone
plural: microphones
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