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: produced by or as if by means of a stereotype
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Ronny manned the stereo, switching from Donna Summer to Tina Turner to Hikaru Utada.
—Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Since its founding in 1930, the team has led the way in breakthroughs that became everyday essentials — like FM radio, stereo sound and the Radio Data System that sends song titles and traffic updates to car radios.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The question was how to recreate the 3D stereo effect with digital images, without spending thousands of dollars on state-of-the-art systems, a scenario that many didn't even consider.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Ronny manned the stereo, switching from Donna Summer to Tina Turner to Hikaru Utada.
—Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
For media playback, the Pixel 10 produces stereo audio from the earpiece and down-firing speaker.
—PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
Since its founding in 1930, the team has led the way in breakthroughs that became everyday essentials — like FM radio, stereo sound and the Radio Data System that sends song titles and traffic updates to car radios.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Stereo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stereo. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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stereo
1 of 2 noun
ste·reo
ˈster-ē-ˌō 
ˈstir-
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: stereophonic reproduction
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: a stereophonic sound system
stereo
2 of 2 adjective1
: of or relating to the seeing of objects in three dimensions
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