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holophony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
holopho-ny
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reproduction of three-dimensional sound information in a manner analogous to the way holography reproduces light information; wave field synthesis

Uncountable

Etymology

From holo- + -phony.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

monophony homophony polyphony

Questions

What does holophony mean?
The reproduction of three-dimensional sound information in a manner analogous to the way holography reproduces light information; wave field synthesis
Where does holophony come from?
From holo- + -phony.

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