Definitions
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- noun An interest in
high fidelity sound reproduction and equipment.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Can’t believe you made it entirely through – but yes, I won’t be taking a job in audiophilia any time soon.
It Had To Be Murder (part 2) | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast 2006
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For one of the unintended consequences of presbycusis is that it liberates you from the snare and delusion of audiophilia.
The Deaf Audiophile 2007
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"You'd think that they'd welcome the iPod as a gateway drug to full-blown audiophilia, but sadly that has not been the case."
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"You'd think that they'd welcome the iPod as a gateway drug to full-blown audiophilia, but sadly that has not been the case."
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Opera Sonora Speakers: Every once in a while, questionably scientific theories of audiophilia result in extremely handsome products.
Gizmodo 2009
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I've been easing into the world of audiophilia for quite a while now; I've spent my time combing through countless issues of Stereophile, practically live on the Head-Fi forums, and have replaced all of my digital music library with tasty, tasty FLAC.
Ask MetaFilter 2008
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