What's the difference between can and headphones?

Can


Definition:

  • () an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
  • (n.) A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
  • (n.) A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
  • (v. t.) To preserve by putting in sealed cans
  • (v. t. & i.) To know; to understand.
  • (v. t. & i.) To be able to do; to have power or influence.
  • (v. t. & i.) To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.

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Headphones


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Clinical measurements of the loudness discomfort level (LDL) are generally performed while the subject listens to a particular stimulus presented from an audiometer through headphones (AUD-HP).
  • (2) Bloody odd combination but those Orange Foam Headphones would blast those magnificent records into my developing brain over and over again" chernypyos – Björk's Human Behavior and Sinead O'Connor's Fire On Babylon: "bjork's 'human behavior' and sinead o'connor's "fire on babylon" oddly stick in my head from that one evening walking in the woods, breathing the damp air, and feeling pleasantly invisible" Pyromancer – REM – Automatic for the People Blood Sugar Sex Magic Pearl Jam - Vs RATM's first album Portishead Maxinquaye by Tricky Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against the Soul Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream "I used to go to the local library and take out a CD (50p for 3 weeks!
  • (3) The market for expensive headphones increased by 73% in 2012.
  • (4) In that time Beats launched a new range of headphones and portable speakers, designed and manufactured in house, and then in January 2014 the company launched Beats Music – a music streaming subscription service built upon the company’s acquisition of a similar service called MOG in 2012.
  • (5) After two weeks ground squirrels were reanesthetized and tone pips and clicks were delivered through a TDH-49 headphone.
  • (6) I would be sitting in the studio with my headphones on, my back to the studio door, live on air, and couldn't hear a thing except what was in my headphones, and then I'd find these wandering hands up my jumper fondling my breasts," she said.
  • (7) Abramovich said little and spoke only in Russian, with the judge, Dame Elizabeth Gloster, and a packed courtroom of barristers, security guards and supporters listening to a translation via headphones.
  • (8) The other passengers aren't much trouble, beyond the occasional loud phone call or crackling headphones.
  • (9) They adjust wires and lights, listen intently to headphones, and a makeup woman dashes over and dabs at the shine on Brydon's forehead.
  • (10) Beats Music’s owner, headphones firm Beats Electronic, is close to being acquired by Apple for $3.2bn (£1.9bn).
  • (11) The experimental conditions consisted of three different schedules of arousal produced by series of tones presented to subjects over headphones.
  • (12) Patients in the treated group were played music of their choice through headphones from 5 min before induction of anaesthesia to 15 min postoperatively.
  • (13) Study 2 assessed the impact of a student confederate who lowered his or her observer-audible headphone volume at the polite request of a second student confederate.
  • (14) The amplified signal can be monitored through a built-in speaker, or through headphones.
  • (15) The headphone stimuli were localized by eight subjects in virtually the same positions as the corresponding free-field stimuli.
  • (16) To be able to understand radio traffic in spite of the noisy environment, headphone volume must be raised above the noise of the engines.
  • (17) Radio 1's Phil Lester and Dan Howell, who made their names on YouTube as Danisnotonfire and AmazingPhil, won the inaugural Golden Headphones award, voted for by listeners.
  • (18) Apple will take over design duties for new Beats headphones, while the rest of the Beats Electronics team will be absorbed into Apple.
  • (19) Weeks later, Radio 2 breakfast DJ Chris Evans said Moyles should hang up his headphones as he was too old for his audience.
  • (20) I do struggle to switch off, but a good book and the occasional use of headphones helps.

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