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Meaning of aftertouch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
    uncountable
  2. A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
    countable, rare, uncountable
  3. A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“KO2 ruins every other football game you'll ever play; I never got good at SWOS - the controls were all wrong. And the aftertouch was stupid. And the computer keepers were always hopeless on free kicks.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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