microphone — an instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmaɪkrəˌfoʊn/
Example Sentences
- The karaoke microphone made my terrible singing sound almost professional.
- Please speak directly into the microphone so everyone can hear you.
- The microphone picked up every embarrassing stomach rumble during the silent interview.
microphone
NOUN[/ˈmaɪkrəˌfoʊn/]
an instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded
She grips the microphone and her voice fills the stadium with thunder.
Got the picture? Now let's practice.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The karaoke microphone made my terrible singing sound almost professional.”
“Please speak directly into the microphone so everyone can hear you.”
“The microphone picked up every embarrassing stomach rumble during the silent interview.”
“She forgot to turn off her microphone during the online meeting.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
Antonyms
Related
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.