a system enabling partially deaf people to hear dialogue and sound in theatres, cinemas, etc, consisting of a loop of wire placed round the perimeter of a designated area. This emits an electromagnetic signal which is picked up by a hearing aid
Often shortened to: induction loop
Examples of 'induction loop' in a sentence
induction loop
The technology is easy: it's basically an induction loop.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Features include coloured grab handles, an intermediate step, hearing aid induction loop and wheelchair ramps.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Features include a fully accessible kitchen and induction loops in all rooms.