"radiophonic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: * radio- + -phonic * (sound art practice): Perhaps first used by Pierre Schaeffer in his Essai Radiophoniques and subsequently taken up by the BBC to describe their famous BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|radio|phonic}} radio- + -phonic, {{sense|sound art practice}} (sound art practice): Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} radiophonic (not comparable)
  1. Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts): radiofoniczny [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-radiophonic-en-adj-giArsPOh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 37 1 Disambiguation of 'Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts': 86 13 0
  2. Describing a type of sound art practice that extends the established radio drama and documentary form by the use of sonic abstractions. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-radiophonic-en-adj-GdIOvQ~u
  3. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the radiophone. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Translations (of or pertaining to the radiophone): radiofònic (Catalan), radiofoniczny [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-radiophonic-en-adj-Kf64es76 Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to the radiophone': 1 1 98

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