high fidelity
high fidelity noun: the electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy.
Noun
high fidelity (uncountable)
- The electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy.
- High Fidelity is an attempt to minimize the effect of the electro-mechanical means necessary to the reproduction of music.1954 November 13, “The low-down on high fidelity”, in Billboard, page 127
- Antonyms:
- low fidelity, lo-fi, LoFi, no fidelity, no-fi, NoFi
- A high-quality reproduction of sound.
- AFTER 500 PLAYS OUR HIGH FIDELITY TAPE STILL DELIVERS HIGH FIDELITY1980 December 20, Maxell (advertisement), Billboard, page 75
Adjective
high fidelity (not comparable)
- Characterized by minimal distortion.
high fidelity meaning in Tamil
high fidelity in Tamil
- மிகுமுற்றிசைவு
Antonyms of high fidelity
Origin of high fidelity
From the idea of strong lifelikeness, being very much true to life, a faithful reproduction of the original sounds that were recorded, with very little loss of information.
Questions about high fidelity
- What does high fidelity mean?
- High fidelity means the electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy.
- What is high fidelity in Tamil?
- High fidelity in Tamil is மிகுமுற்றிசைவு. See High fidelity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is high fidelity?
- High fidelity can be a noun or an adjective.
Words near high fidelity in the dictionary
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