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Meaning of prelay | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To record music and other sound elements at the correct time code locations on a master format without regard to final levels and mixing.

Examples

“He'll be responsible for prelaying sound⟳ effects for film and television.”
“In this way, dialog, music and effects elements can be prelaid to hard disk or MO […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

prelaying prelays prelease preleased preleases preleasing

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