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dubbing

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The replacement of a voice part in a film, particularly with a translation. 2 The transfer of recorded music from one medium to another. 3 (alternative spelling of dubbin English) vb. (present participle of dub English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In sound recording , dubbing is the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type. It may be done with a machine designed for this purpose, or by connecting two different machines: one ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Daubing \Daub"ing\, n. The act of one who daubs; that which is daubed. A rough coat of mortar put upon a wall to give it the appearance of stone; rough-cast. In currying, a mixture of fish oil and tallow worked into leather; -- called also dubbing . --Knight. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. give a nickname to [syn: nickname ] provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language raise (someone) to knighthood; "The Beatles were knighted" [syn: knight ] [also: dubbing , dubbed ]

Usage examples of dubbing.

Yet such a trivial indenture would normally rate only a line in the court gazette, not a dubbing at a General Investiture.

Appointments to that office were neither gazetted nor bestowed at dubbing, although they might as well have been from the speed at which they were known around the court.

He was apparently the youngest man summoned to the dubbings, which could be a source of pride if the summons were not an error.

Even the dubbing is terrific, with a special nod to Susan Egan for making an unshowy supporting part so appealing.

Entire world understands without dubbing or subtitling the language of the careening car, the ricocheting bullet, the swinging fist.

He was like a man dubbing a sound track on an action film and unable to make it convincing.

They had been shuttling back and forth to the lot very often to do some of the more technical cutting and dubbing in the labs there.