Definition for Microphone:

• An apparatus for magnifying faint sounds by means of electrical devices.

Synonyms for Microphone:

• n.

  •
  • pickup instrument,
  • mike boom,
  • loudspeaker,
  • bug,
  • walkie-talkie,
  • megaphone.
  •artifact (noun)
  • microphone,
  • mike.
  •electricity (noun)
  • electrode,
  • direct current,
  • receiver,
  • current,
  • amplifier,
  • cathode,
  • transmitter,
  • spark,
  • cycle,
  • kilohertz,
  • shock,
  • induction,
  • volt,
  • memory,
  • watt,
  • crt,
  • speaker,
  • circuit,
  • electricity,
  • negative,
  • computer,
  • triode,
  • diode,
  • capacitor,
  • processor,
  • connection,
  • circuit card,
  • network,
  • backplane,
  • ohm,
  • motherboard,
  • transistor,
  • impedance,
  • fm,
  • electrostatic,
  • resistance,
  • alternating current,
  • radar,
  • charge,
  • television,
  • electronics,
  • juice,
  • tube,
  • discharge,
  • anode,
  • tweeter,
  • resistor,
  • ac,
  • insulator,
  • amperes,
  • radio,
  • megahertz,
  • video,
  • frequency,
  • ic,
  • voltage,
  • conductor,
  • wattage,
  • magnetism,
  • polarity,
  • electromagnetism,
  • positive,
  • capacitance,
  • monitor.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • amp,
  • MIC,
  • sound system,
  • sound check,
  • loudhailer,
  • bullhorn,
  • woofer.
  •
  • P.A..
  •
  • page.

Paraphrases for Microphone:

• Forward Entailment

  • Foreign word
    MIC.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    micro-.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    MIC.
  • Proper noun, singular
    MIC.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    MIC, wire, mike, speaker, bug.
  • Verb, base form
    MIC.

Microphone Sentence Examples:

• As you speak into the microphone transmitter its resistance is varied and the current strength of the oscillations is varied accordingly.

• When he was done, he covered the microphone with his hand again and turned to Byron.

Homophones for Microphone:

• microwave oven, mascarpone.

Hypernym for Microphone:

• n.

  • artifact
    crystal microphone, crystal mike, condenser microphone, capacitor mike, capacitor microphone, directional mike, contact microphone, contact mike, directional microphone, condenser mike, bug.

Hyponym for Microphone:

• n.

  • artifact
    electro-acoustic transducer.