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Meaning of lav mic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
læv maɪk

Definitions

Clipped compound of lavalier microphone.

Examples

“A two-person team (with lav mic clipped to a chop stick and the cable taped to it) can produce quite acceptable audio.”
“In most applications a really good lav mic, properly placed, will sound like a lot like a boom mic. A bad placement will sound chesty, throaty, muffled, have obvious clothing rustle, or wind noise.”
“[…] he sat cross-legged on the floor of the combined living room/shrine room looking nervous and haggard, a lav mic pinned to the embroidered collar of his best traditional shirt.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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