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audio

DEFINITIONS OF: audio

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n an audible acoustic wave frequency

Synonyms:
audio frequency
Type of:
frequence, frequency, oftenness
the number of occurrences within a given time period

n the audible part of a transmitted signal

“they always raise the audio for commercials”
Synonyms:
sound
Type of:
auditory communication
communication that relies on hearing

n the sound elements of television

Type of:
component, constituent, element
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

n a recording of acoustic signals

Synonyms:
audio recording, sound recording
Types:
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audiotape
a tape recording of sound
disc, disk, phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter, record
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
soundtrack
sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film
talking book
sound recording of someone reading a book; frequently used by blind people
DAT, digital audiotape
a digital tape recording of sound
dubbing
a new soundtrack that is added to a film
laugh track
prerecorded laughter added to the soundtrack of a radio or television show
L-P, LP
a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm
78, seventy-eight
a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
Type of:
recording
a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded
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