microphone

/ˈmɑɪ·krəˌfoʊn/ n [C] (short form mike, short form mic)

Definition

› a device that records sound or increases the loudness of sounds by changing the sound waves into electrical waves

(Definition of microphone n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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