"voiceunder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: voiceunders [plural]
Etymology: By analogy to voice-over. Head templates: {{en-noun}} voiceunder (plural voiceunders)
  1. (cinematography) An audio track spoken or sung in the background. Categories (topical): Cinematography Synonyms: voice-under

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "But even though English soundtracks are left intact— as sort of exotic voiceunders — the situation is dreary for the average American news junkie.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "1988, Adweek: Western advertising news - Volume 38, Issues 16-30, page 85:",
          "text": "The commercials have a \"voiceunder\" reciting the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Matthew Goodwin, Frederick Aldama, Latin@ Rising An Anthology of Latin@ Science Fiction and Fantasy, →ISBN:",
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        "(cinematography) An audio track spoken or sung in the background."
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