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Meaning of sidechaining | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The use of an audio compressor that controls the gain from main input to output based on the level of the signal at the side-chain input, typically by a disc jockey to lower the music volume automatically when speaking.

uncountable

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

sidechannel sidechick sidecountry sidecurl sidecut Sided

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