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microphone

[mahy-kruh-fohn] / ˈmaɪ krəˌfoʊn /
NOUN
instrument that transforms sound waves into electric currents
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mic mike
STRONG
WEAK


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Even as a youth of the computer age, I learned so much and found endless value in Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood reruns, classical-music broadcasts, and specialized podcasts like Microphone Check.

From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025

Go back to the main privacy page and go through each information category such as Calendars, Photos and Microphone.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021

Microphone in hand, he made his appreciation clear through the disappointment on Sunday.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2021

Blue’s Yeti Microphone, a tried-and-true way to step up your Zoom game, is discounted to $100 at Amazon, one of the better prices we’ve seen in recent months.

From The Verge • Aug. 12, 2021

Microphone cables crisscrossed the living room, posing an obstacle course for a pregnant Molly as she waited impatiently for Ernest to traipse home from campus.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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