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ML: An instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.

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Usage examples (36)
  • The man with the mic is an Azeri who is leaving for a year in the States via scholarship funds.
  • When you’ve got a journal with a substantial audience, the mic is always on.
  • The built-in mic records up to 125 hours of audio, which you can later transfer to a PC for transcription.
  • I really thought I'd get to ask my question, but looks like the mic is moving away from my area of the hall.
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