"crossfader" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crossfaders [plural]
Etymology: From cross- + fader. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|fader}} cross- + fader Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossfader (plural crossfaders)
  1. (music) A device consisting of two volume controls which control separate records, allowing the DJ to change the source of the sound between the records. Wikipedia link: crossfader Categories (topical): Music Related terms: fader Translations (device consisting of two volume controls): Crossfader [masculine] (German), Überblender [masculine] (German), Überblendregler [masculine] (German), ses geçişi ayar düğmesi (Turkish)

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