audiophile
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audiophile (plural audiophiles)
- A person with an interest in high fidelity music and/or sound reproduction and its associated technology.
- 2001, G. Randy Slone, The Audiophile's Project Sourcebook: 120 High-Performance Audio Electronics Projects, McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, page 246:
- However, almost every serious audiophile or electronics hobbyist already knows that bar/graph displays are close to useless for the application they are most commonly used for, which is the attempt to indicate output power levels of audio power amplifiers.
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audiophile (comparative more audiophile, superlative most audiophile)
- Relating to high fidelity sound reproduction or an interest in it.
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- ^ “audiophile, n. and adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.