Headphones
noun
A device that you put over your ears to listen to music or other sounds without disturbing others.
She put on her headphones and started to listen to her favorite music.
Often appears as...
- put on headphones
- wear headphones
noun
A device that you put over your ears to listen to music or other sounds without disturbing others.
She put on her headphones and started to listen to her favorite music.
Often appears as...
- put on headphones
- wear headphones
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Pro Tip 1/3Privacy Use
Headphones are often used in public to maintain personal audio space without disturbing others.
In the library, he wore headphones to enjoy music privately.
Pro Tip 2/3Technology Accessory
Headphones can connect to various devices, like smartphones, computers, and music players, through wires or Bluetooth.
She connected her Bluetooth headphones to her phone.
Pro Tip 3/3Listening Focus
Using headphones can help concentrate on audio content by reducing outside noise.
To focus on the lecture recording, he put on his headphones.
Pro Tip 1/3Privacy Use
Headphones are often used in public to maintain personal audio space without disturbing others.
In the library, he wore headphones to enjoy music privately.
Pro Tip 2/3Technology Accessory
Headphones can connect to various devices, like smartphones, computers, and music players, through wires or Bluetooth.
She connected her Bluetooth headphones to her phone.
Pro Tip 3/3Listening Focus
Using headphones can help concentrate on audio content by reducing outside noise.
To focus on the lecture recording, he put on his headphones.
Pro Tip 1/3Privacy Use
Headphones are often used in public to maintain personal audio space without disturbing others.
In the library, he wore headphones to enjoy music privately.
Pro Tip 2/3Technology Accessory
Headphones can connect to various devices, like smartphones, computers, and music players, through wires or Bluetooth.
She connected her Bluetooth headphones to her phone.
Pro Tip 3/3Listening Focus
Using headphones can help concentrate on audio content by reducing outside noise.
To focus on the lecture recording, he put on his headphones.
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Technology that protects...
hearing with their mobile devices and use that information to optimize their experience to use noise cancellation headphones to exclude the noise they don't want to hear so they can lower the volume and protect their ears I think so one thing I've learned about using mobile devices for hearing healthcare is it actually helps solve a global health
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Julian Treasure: Shh!...
We may be raising an entire generation of deaf people. Now that's a really serious problem. I'll give you three quick tips to protect your ears and pass these on to your children, please. Professional hearing protectors are great; I use some all the time. If you're going to use headphones, buy the best ones you can afford
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Richard Ledgett: The NSA...
There's takeoffs of our logo of an eagle with headphones on around it. And so that's the public characterization. And so we need to be more transparent about those things. What we don't need to be transparent about, because it's bad for the U.S., it's bad for all those other countries that we work with
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An Art Made of Trust,...
being completely frustrated, not finishing the amount of rice you're counting. And then this unbelievable amount of peace you get when satisfying work is finished -- or counting sand in the desert. Or having the sound-isolated situation -- that you have headphones, that you don't hear anything,
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A delightful way to...
that help it remember things. And after we've assembled our computer together, we also design an application for it. And my favorite story is this little boy, he's six years old and his favorite thing in the world is to be an astronaut. And the boy, he has these huge headphones on
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5 ways to listen better...
Secondly, the world is now so noisy, with this cacophony going on visually and auditorily, it's just hard to listen; it's tiring to listen. Many people take refuge in headphones, but they turn big, public spaces like this, shared soundscapes,
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Can loud music damage...
Noise-isolating headphones can also help you listen at lower volumes. Getting a baseline understanding of your hearing is essential to protecting your auditory system. Just like our eyes and teeth, our ears also need annual check-ups.
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Ed Gavagan: A story...
the rest of your life is changed forever. And one night, I'm riding the uptown local train. I get on. I tend to be a little bit vigilant when I get on the subway. I'm not one of the people zoning out with headphones or a book.
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Beam: The Glastonbury...
going to open up this honeybee hive I'm going to access the center of the colony and I am going to plunge this accelerometer into the frame and immediately afterwards we will be able to hear the honeybees with headphones or
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Sounds That Make You Go...
I would love for you to give me your honest opinion about our new headphones would you like to try them out
Video examples
Technology that protects...
hearing with their mobile devices and use that information to optimize their experience to use noise cancellation headphones to exclude the noise they don't want to hear so they can lower the volume and protect their ears I think so one thing I've learned about using mobile devices for hearing healthcare is it actually helps solve a global health
Video examples
Julian Treasure: Shh!...
We may be raising an entire generation of deaf people. Now that's a really serious problem. I'll give you three quick tips to protect your ears and pass these on to your children, please. Professional hearing protectors are great; I use some all the time. If you're going to use headphones, buy the best ones you can afford
Video examples
Richard Ledgett: The NSA...
There's takeoffs of our logo of an eagle with headphones on around it. And so that's the public characterization. And so we need to be more transparent about those things. What we don't need to be transparent about, because it's bad for the U.S., it's bad for all those other countries that we work with
Video examples
An Art Made of Trust,...
being completely frustrated, not finishing the amount of rice you're counting. And then this unbelievable amount of peace you get when satisfying work is finished -- or counting sand in the desert. Or having the sound-isolated situation -- that you have headphones, that you don't hear anything,
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A delightful way to...
that help it remember things. And after we've assembled our computer together, we also design an application for it. And my favorite story is this little boy, he's six years old and his favorite thing in the world is to be an astronaut. And the boy, he has these huge headphones on
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5 ways to listen better...
Secondly, the world is now so noisy, with this cacophony going on visually and auditorily, it's just hard to listen; it's tiring to listen. Many people take refuge in headphones, but they turn big, public spaces like this, shared soundscapes,
Video examples
Can loud music damage...
Noise-isolating headphones can also help you listen at lower volumes. Getting a baseline understanding of your hearing is essential to protecting your auditory system. Just like our eyes and teeth, our ears also need annual check-ups.
Video examples
Ed Gavagan: A story...
the rest of your life is changed forever. And one night, I'm riding the uptown local train. I get on. I tend to be a little bit vigilant when I get on the subway. I'm not one of the people zoning out with headphones or a book.
Video examples
Beam: The Glastonbury...
going to open up this honeybee hive I'm going to access the center of the colony and I am going to plunge this accelerometer into the frame and immediately afterwards we will be able to hear the honeybees with headphones or
Video examples
Sounds That Make You Go...
I would love for you to give me your honest opinion about our new headphones would you like to try them out
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Quote examples
Garrett Clayton
American Actor
I love doing the dishes... not for the act of cleaning but because I get to put my headphones in, listen to music, and ignore the world for an hour, and it's totally acceptable because I'm cleaning.
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Oliver Burke
Scottish Athlete
I know I like to get in the zone, maybe stick on my headphones and listen to music. It helps me concentrate and go over what we've talked about in the team meetings, so I can visualise what's ahead.
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Dr. Dre
American Musician
The difference between the headphones and making music, it's like, okay, I have a new business here that I'm proud of, but my soul still remains in the music-making process.
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DJ Khaled
American Musician
I always wanted to have a headphone line but I feel like I'm going to do more than just headphones eventually, but we want to wake the world up right now with this.
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Alex Morgan
American Athlete
Music is so huge to soccer, to my life, to working out. I usually have headphones when I'm cleaning the house or making dinner.
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Dean Bakopoulos
American Writer
I write while listening to music, mostly because the world beyond my headphones is too chaotic.
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Jamie Anderson
American Athlete
I have to have my Beats Studio3 noise-canceling headphones with me on long flights.
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Brad Goreski
American Designer
I always have my Bose headphones. I have to have the noise-cancelling headphones.
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Brian Eno
British Musician
I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.
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Connie Sellecca
American Actress
I can't hear anything, John. Please, would you put on your headphones?
Quote examples
Garrett Clayton
American Actor
I love doing the dishes... not for the act of cleaning but because I get to put my headphones in, listen to music, and ignore the world for an hour, and it's totally acceptable because I'm cleaning.
Quote examples
Oliver Burke
Scottish Athlete
I know I like to get in the zone, maybe stick on my headphones and listen to music. It helps me concentrate and go over what we've talked about in the team meetings, so I can visualise what's ahead.
Quote examples
Dr. Dre
American Musician
The difference between the headphones and making music, it's like, okay, I have a new business here that I'm proud of, but my soul still remains in the music-making process.
Quote examples
DJ Khaled
American Musician
I always wanted to have a headphone line but I feel like I'm going to do more than just headphones eventually, but we want to wake the world up right now with this.
Quote examples
Alex Morgan
American Athlete
Music is so huge to soccer, to my life, to working out. I usually have headphones when I'm cleaning the house or making dinner.
Quote examples
Dean Bakopoulos
American Writer
I write while listening to music, mostly because the world beyond my headphones is too chaotic.
Quote examples
Jamie Anderson
American Athlete
I have to have my Beats Studio3 noise-canceling headphones with me on long flights.
Quote examples
Brad Goreski
American Designer
I always have my Bose headphones. I have to have the noise-cancelling headphones.
Quote examples
Brian Eno
British Musician
I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.
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Connie Sellecca
American Actress
I can't hear anything, John. Please, would you put on your headphones?
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