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1overdub
noun over·dub \ˈō-vər-ˌdəb\
Definition of OVERDUB
1
: the act or an instance of overdubbing
2
: recorded sound that is overdubbed <vocal overdubs>
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First Known Use of OVERDUB
circa 1965
Rhymes with OVERDUB
2overdub
verb over·dub \ˌō-vər-ˈdəb\
Definition of OVERDUB
transitive verb
: to transfer (recorded sound) onto a recording that bears sound recorded earlier in order to produce a combined effect
First Known Use of OVERDUB
1967
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