(also informal mic, mike) noun
a device that is used for recording sounds or for making your voice louder when you are speaking or singing to an audience:
a cassette recorder with a built-in microphone * to speak into the microphone * Their remarks were picked up by the hidden microphones.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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