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Bus (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /bus/

Also spelled or known as: Buss

What does Bus mean?

An auxiliary track that is assigned audio from multiple tracks in a DAW for group audio processing.

Bus is a an auxiliary track that is assigned audio from multiple tracks in a DAW for group audio processing. A bus may group vocals, piano, and synthesizers together after their individual processing. This bus creates a group effect processing, like EQ, reverb, compression, etc.

Example sentence: “I used the first Bus for it.”

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