in-ear monitor

noun

A device with earbud-like earpieces used to provide audio to someone while eliminating external noise. A primary usage is to let stage performers clearly hear their live performance or various instructions.

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nounin-ear monitor (plural in-ear monitors)

plural in-ear monitors

  1. A device with earbud-like earpieces used to provide audio to someone while eliminating external noise. A primary usage is to let stage performers clearly hear their live performance or various instructions.

    Synonyms: in-ear

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nounA device with earbud-like earpieces used to provide audio to someone while eliminating external noise. A primary usage is to let stage performers clearly hear their live performance or various instructions.

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