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headphones

NOUN
device for hearing sound
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"The younger generation expect it. You scan a QR code and get instant data transmitted to your phone, or pop your headphones into your ear and get the data spoken to you."

From BBC

Participants in the study listened to a range of sounds through headphones while background noise played at the same time.

From Science Daily

He pulled off his headphones, and stared at us in disbelief.

From Literature

The new over-ear headphones, built on Apple’s H2 chip, will include smart features, improved Active Noise Cancellation, and better sound quality, the company says.

From The Wall Street Journal

If Evy is virtually alone in a house where strange noises are occurring at all hours, what would possess her to put on noise-canceling headphones, other than a death wish?

From Salon