† quadron.¹

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian quadro.

Etymology: < Italian quadro a square, a picture, an image (14th cent.) < classical Latin quadrum a square (see quadrate v.).

Obsolete. rare.

Perhaps: a square of tapestry.

ΚΠ

a1711 T. Ken Edmund x, in Wks. (1721) II. 273 Her Palace was with glorious Quadro's lin'd, Made by her Virgins, by her self design'd.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

quadron.²adj.

Brit.

/ˈkwɒdrəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈkwɑdroʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: English quadrophonic , quadraphonic adj.

Etymology: Shortened < quadrophonic, variant of quadraphonic adj. Compare slightly earlier quad adj.³, quad n.¹⁰

colloquial. Now rare.

A. n.²

= quadraphony n.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [noun] > systems of

phonography1861

wire recording1933

stereophony1950

half-track1956

stereo1956

stereophonics1958

lip-synchronization1959

mono1959

monophony1959

pretaping1959

over-recording1961

Dolby1966

quadraphonics1968

quadraphony1969

surround sound1969

periphony1970

quad1971

multitrack1972

quadraphonic1972

quadro1972

pseudoquadraphony1975

multitracking1977

vertical recording1982

bitstream1989

1972 Guardian 28 July 13 The critics say that the real reason for quadro is pure commercial pressure to sell more records.

1976 Which? May 99/1 It's possible to use quadro to create a totally new listening experience by getting the sounds to surround you completely.

B. adj. (attributive).

= quadraphonic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [adjective] > recorded by specific system

taped1892

phonographed1897

acoustic1926

acoustical1926

stereophonic1927

monaural1931

multitracked1931

binaural1933

multitrack1935

tape-recorded1951

telediphoned1952

stereo1954

multi-taped1955

monophonic1958

pretaped1958

mono1960

audiotaped1962

multichannel1962

quarter-track1962

Dolby1966

quadraphonic1968

tetraphonic1969

periphonic1970

quad1970

quadrasonic1970

Dolbyized1971

QS1972

Dolbyed1973

premix1977

quadro1977

1977 Gramophone Aug. 357/1 This will necessitate the introduction of decks equipped with two heads to accommodate both stereo and quadro-tapes.

1995 Old Quadro Sound Technol. Info in sci.electronics (Usenet newsgroup) 21 May Anyone out there who could enlighten me about those quadro soundstandards that were around in the seventies (or so)?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quadro
释义	† quadron.¹ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian quadro. Etymology: < Italian quadro a square, a picture, an image (14th cent.) < classical Latin quadrum a square (see quadrate v.). Obsolete. rare. Perhaps: a square of tapestry. ΚΠ a1711 T. Ken Edmund x, in Wks. (1721) II. 273 Her Palace was with glorious Quadro's lin'd, Made by her Virgins, by her self design'd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). quadron.²adj. Brit. /ˈkwɒdrəʊ/, U.S. /ˈkwɑdroʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: English quadrophonic , quadraphonic adj. Etymology: Shortened < quadrophonic, variant of quadraphonic adj. Compare slightly earlier quad adj.³, quad n.¹⁰ colloquial. Now rare. A. n.² = quadraphony n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [noun] > systems of phonography1861 wire recording1933 stereophony1950 half-track1956 stereo1956 stereophonics1958 lip-synchronization1959 mono1959 monophony1959 pretaping1959 over-recording1961 Dolby1966 quadraphonics1968 quadraphony1969 surround sound1969 periphony1970 quad1971 multitrack1972 quadraphonic1972 quadro1972 pseudoquadraphony1975 multitracking1977 vertical recording1982 bitstream1989 1972 Guardian 28 July 13 The critics say that the real reason for quadro is pure commercial pressure to sell more records. 1976 Which? May 99/1 It's possible to use quadro to create a totally new listening experience by getting the sounds to surround you completely. B. adj. (attributive). = quadraphonic adj. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [adjective] > recorded by specific system taped1892 phonographed1897 acoustic1926 acoustical1926 stereophonic1927 monaural1931 multitracked1931 binaural1933 multitrack1935 tape-recorded1951 telediphoned1952 stereo1954 multi-taped1955 monophonic1958 pretaped1958 mono1960 audiotaped1962 multichannel1962 quarter-track1962 Dolby1966 quadraphonic1968 tetraphonic1969 periphonic1970 quad1970 quadrasonic1970 Dolbyized1971 QS1972 Dolbyed1973 premix1977 quadro1977 1977 Gramophone Aug. 357/1 This will necessitate the introduction of decks equipped with two heads to accommodate both stereo and quadro-tapes. 1995 Old Quadro Sound Technol. Info in sci.electronics (Usenet newsgroup) 21 May Anyone out there who could enlighten me about those quadro soundstandards that were around in the seventies (or so)? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1711n.²adj.1972
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† quadron.1

quadron.2adj.

† quadron.¹

quadron.²adj.