Stereo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ster·e·os.
  1. stereoscopic photography.
  2. a stereoscopic photograph.
  3. stereophonic sound reproduction.
  4. a system or the equipment for reproducing stereophonic sound.
  5. stereotype (def. 3).
adjective
  1. pertaining to stereophonic sound, stereoscopic photography, etc.
verb (used with object)
  1. stereotype (def. 6).
  1. a combining form borrowed from Greek, where it meant “solid”, used with reference to hardness, solidity, three-dimensionality in the formation of compound words: stereochemistry; stereogram; stereoscope.
abbreviation
  1. stereotype.
adjective
  1. short for stereophonic, stereoscopic
noun plural stereos
  1. stereophonic sound
  2. a stereophonic record player, tape recorder, etc
  3. photog
    • stereoscopic photography
    • a stereoscopic photograph
  4. printing short for stereotype
combining form
  1. indicating three-dimensional quality or solidity
Stereo (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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