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Headphones



Headphones, device that allows a person to hear sound reproductions in private. Headphones typically have 2 earphones connected by a band that fits over the head. They are often used when surrounding noise is overpowering or when the user needs freedom of hand movement. Headphones operate much like miniature speakers by transmitting electric sound waves from a central source to a private earphone.



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