sidechaining

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

sidechaining

Etymology

From side + chaining.

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