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Hi-fi
//ˌhaɪˈfaɪ// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 modern, fashionable, hi-tech. India
"If buses could fly: Hi-fi idea to fix traffic woes back on table"
Adjective
- 1 characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction wordnet
Noun
- 1 High fidelity. uncountable
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of hi-fi. alt-of, uncountable
- 3 the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion wordnet
- 4 An electronic device used to play recorded sound, especially music. countable
- 5 equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
Shortened form of high fidelity.
Etymology 2
Shortened form of high fidelity.
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