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tweeter
In audio engineering, this term refers specifically to the high-frequency driver in a multi-way speaker system, contrasting with the woofer, which handles low frequencies. It is a technical term used by audiophiles and sound engineers to describe the component responsible for the clarity of treble sounds.
In a digital context, the term is a derivative of the platform name Twitter. While it describes a user of the service, its usage has become less common since the platform's rebranding to X, though it remains understood in the context of legacy social media terminology.
Meanings
Examples
The tweeter in the left speaker is blown and sounds distorted.
I need to replace the tweeter to get those crisp high notes back.
This high-end system uses a ribbon tweeter for better clarity.
The audio engineer adjusted the crossover to protect the tweeter.
Who is that tweeter constantly complaining about the new update?
I wonder if any famous tweeter will pick up this story today.
Stop being such an angry tweeter and just call them.
The political tweeter gained a million followers overnight.