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| Clip | A brief recorded file, linked to a website or to an electronic message, used to relay audible information from one user to another.
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| Track | is an audio signal communications channel in a storage device, used in operations such as multi-track recording and sound reinforcement.
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| Decibel (dB) | a unit used to measure the intensity of a sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.
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| Effect | are artificially created or enhanced sounds, or sound processes used to emphasize artistic or other content of films, television shows, live performance, animation, video games, music, or other media.
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| Noise | refers to the residual low-level sound (four major types: hiss, rumble, crackle, and hum) that is heard in quiet periods of program.
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| Sample Rate | is the number of samples of audio carried per second, measured in Hz or kHz (one kHz being 1 000 Hz)
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| Export | will convert your audio to a commercial standard that is used by many different programs
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| WAV, AIFF, MP3 | different types of files you can save as
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| AUP | is a file extension for a project file used by Audacity audio software
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| Amplify | to change the volume of the selected audio track(s). Amplify always preserves the relative volumes of the tracks and/or channels
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| Hertz (Hz) | the SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second
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| LAME | LAME is an encoder that converts audio to the MP3 file format
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| Mixing | is the process by which multiple sounds are combined into one or more channels
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| Pitch | is a perceptual property of sounds that allows their ordering on a frequency-related scale, or more commonly, pitch is the quality that makes it possible to judge sounds as "higher" and "lower" in the sense associated with musical melodies.
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| Podcast | a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device, typically available as a series, new installments of which can be received by subscribers automatically.
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| Trim | refers to changing the level of a signal (up or down) to more appropriately align it for a particular device
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