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Definitions of "Mic Check"


1. Mic Check (Noun)


English Translation

Sound System Test


Definition

A procedure to test the sound quality and levels of a microphone before a performance, often done by saying a few words or phrases into the microphone


Example Sentences

Patois: The artist did a quick mic check to ensure the sound was perfect
English: The artist did a quick sound system test to ensure the sound was perfect


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posted by anonymous on September 3, 2023


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Other Definitions of "Mic Check"

2. Mic Check (Noun)


Definition

A test or trial of the microphone before a performance to ensure proper sound quality


Example Sentences

Patois: The artist does a mic check to make sure everything sounds good
English: The artist does a mic check to make sure everything sounds good


Related Words

Hot Steppa , Infahmah , Shot a buss , Gallis ,



posted by anonymous on July 19, 2023



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