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Mastering (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /mas-ter-rin/

Related: Master, Masters

What does Mastering mean?

The preparation of a recording for release and mass distribution, whether to be sold physically or digitally.

Mastering is the process of preparing a track for release and mass distribution by standardising the mixed track’s loudness, mastering makes sure the music sounds consistent over all music formats and platforms.

Example sentence: “We’re going to be mastering the album tonight.”

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