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Meanings of hi-fi in English

Catalan
hifi

Equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity.

        hifi
        Portuguese
        alta fidelidade
        Catalan
        alta fidelitat
        Spanish
        alta fidelidad

        The reproduction of sound with little or no distortion.

              alta fidelidade
              Synonyms
              Examples for "high fidelity"
              Examples for "high fidelity"
              1
              It can be used to add high fidelity sound to Web pages.
              Wired
              2
              Independent coders rated high fidelity of delivery of both G-FS-CBT and I-FS-CBT.
              Pubmed
              3
              A notorious stickler for high fidelity, Young spent years remastering his basement tapes.
              Wired
              4
              The communication is a lot more high fidelity if the context is clean.
              Wired
              5
              Leap Motion is the first serious mainstream contender for a high fidelity gesture peripheral.
              The Guardian

              Characterized by minimal distortion in sound reproduction.

                    Related terms
                    Usage of hi-fi in English
                    1
                    There's no reason why everyone has to listen to records in hi-fi.
                    Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
                    2
                    Alongside the piano stands a state-of-the-art hi-fi system and some huge speakers.
                    The Guardian
                    3
                    The hi-fi industry is young enough so that its founder is still alive.
                    The new yorker
                    4
                    At last, I was free from having to feed my hi-fi with CDs.
                    The Guardian
                    5
                    We listened to the hi-fi and caught a news broadcast on the radio.
                    Man on the run
                    6
                    I'm sure he was wondering how much vintage hi-fi's could fetch on eBay.
                    Year Zero
                    7
                    Her hi-fi and tape deck took up most of one wall.
                    Witch Week
                    8
                    It's also universally acknowledged that Sonos makes awesome wireless hi-fi gear.
                    Wired
                    9
                    There was a great hi-fi tri-di, with over a hundred tapes, all new.
                    Masters of Space
                    10
                    The company specialises in high-end hi-fi and home cinema systems.
                    The Irish Times
                    11
                    Even while traditional hi-fi might be fading away, wireless speakers have a bright future.
                    The Guardian
                    12
                    Why add more cables to the tangle behind your hi-fi?
                    Wired
                    13
                    I wedged a stack of records on the hi-fi and crawled under the covers.
                    One night stands & lost weekends
                    14
                    The players were projectors of full-color, hi-fi sound, tri-di pictures.
                    Masters of Space
                    15
                    Ride of the Valkyries was booming out of the hi-fi.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    Earlier this year, the hi-fi industry donated two stereo systems to the Presidential living quarters.
                    The new yorker
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                    Translations for hi-fi
                    Portuguese
                    alta fidelidade
                    Hi-fi through the time