"surround sound" meaning in All languages combined

See surround sound on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Rhymes: -aʊnd Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} surround sound (uncountable)
  1. A method of using multiple speakers to give the effect of being surrounded by sound. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-surround_sound-en-noun-PP5rWpxS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. The effect of being surrounded by sound. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sound
    Sense id: en-surround_sound-en-noun-B2z8sMHs Disambiguation of Sound: 41 59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

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Alternative forms

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