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Miked: meaning, definitions and examples

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miked

 

[ maษชkt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

recording audio

The term 'miked' refers to the act of equipping someone or something with a microphone, particularly for the purpose of capturing audio clearly. This term is often used in the context of recording music, interviews, or live performances. To be 'miked' means that you are set up to transmit sound effectively, ensuring that your voice or instrument is heard without distortion or background noise. This can involve using various types of microphones depending on the setting and requirements.

Synonyms

amplified, microphoned, recorded.

Examples of usage

  • The singer was miked for the concert.
  • Before the interview, make sure she's miked properly.
  • The actors were miked to capture their dialogue on set.

Translations

Translations of the word "miked" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น miked

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเค‡เค•เฅ‡เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช miked

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ miked

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ miked

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ miked

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใ‚คใ‚ฏใƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท miked

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ miked

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท miked

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์ดํฌ๋“œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงูŠูƒูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ miked

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ miked

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้บฆๅ…‹ๅพท

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ miked

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ miked

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ miked

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช miked

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ miked

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ miked

Etymology

The term 'miked' originates from the word 'microphone', which comes from the Greek 'mikros' meaning 'small' and 'phone' meaning 'voice' or 'sound'. The use of microphones began in the late 19th century, with significant advancements in technology leading to their widespread use in music and communication. The verb 'to mike' started appearing in the 20th century, especially in television and sound recording contexts where clear audio is essential. As sound technology advanced, the process of miked became a standard requirement in both professional and casual settings, leading to the popular usage of the term.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,256, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.