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headset
[ hed-set ]
noun
- a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and with a microphone attached, used for telephone calls or other spoken communication over distance:
One of the coaches on the sideline threw his headset to the ground and started yelling at the ref.
- earphones or headphones:
The house DJ set up a mixer and a mic, put on his headset, and got the party started.
- Also called Head Mounted Display,. a visor, goggles, etc., worn on the head and over the eyes to display digital content, as for virtual reality or augmented reality: The army will begin using the extended reality headset for live combat missions as well as training.
A mid-range VR headset will have resolution comparable to more expensive headsets, but a smaller field of view.
The army will begin using the extended reality headset for live combat missions as well as training.
headset
/ ˈɛˌɛ /
noun
- a pair of headphones, esp with a microphone attached
Example Sentences
This virtual "basket of goods" is regularly updated to reflect shopping trends, with virtual reality headsets and yoga mats added in 2025, and local newspaper adverts removed.
She sang live throughout the show, and her vocals were strong and gutsy; between songs she made no attempt to disguise the panting you could hear through her headset microphone.
The company has also expanded production of its mixed reality headsets in Vietnam.
Varjo says its headsets are being used to provide 80 simulation programmes to Nato forces in the US and Europe.
Sitting in the cockpit, Guo – in a pink shirt and a pilot's headset – flashed a smile, waving down at her supporters.
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