auto-tune

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An audio processor that corrects the pitch of a recorded track, also used to distort vocals in electronic music.
verb
  1. To tune (an engine, industrial process, etc.) automatically.
  2. To correct the pitch of a vocal or instrumental performance.

Word forms

auto-tune auto-tunes auto-tuning auto-tuned

Etymology

From auto- + tune, a trademark registered to Antares Audio Technologies.

Related words

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