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verb [T] (MUSIC) /ˈsɑːm.pl̩/
/ˈsæm-/ specializedDefinition
› to record part of a song and use the recording to make a new piece of music: This song has been heavily sampled.Pop, rock and soulRecording sounds and images
(Definition of sample verb (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- audio adjective
- balance noun (EQUAL STATE)
- cover verb (RECORD)
- cut verb (RECORD)
- fade (sth) out phrasal verb
- fade (sth) in phrasal verb
- fast-forward verb
- mix verb (RECORD MUSIC)
- mono noun (SOUND)
- playback noun
- prerecord verb
- producer noun (FILM/MUSIC)
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- remaster verb
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- sound check noun
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