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headset

[hed-set] / ˈhɛdˌsɛt /
NOUN
headphones with microphone
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When everything from oil prices to “Survivor” is worthy of a wager, everyone needs a bank of screens and a headset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

In the future, it will be cool to wear a VR headset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

He was congratulated by one colleague but then threw his headset on to a sideline bench at Levi's Stadium, sat down and gazed skywards.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

The company, formerly known as Facebook, bought virtual reality headset maker Oculus for more than $2 billion in 2014 and also acquired studios that make VR content.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

I claw desperately at my headset but it’s already being ripped from my grasp, halfway onto the bobbed hair of the new operator.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse