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Monitor (noun)
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /mon-e-tor/
Plural: Monitors
What does Monitor mean?
1. A loud speaker used for mixing.
2. The screen of a computer.
3. To quality check music & avoid peaks.
A monitor is a type of loudspeaker used in recording studios because of their ‘flat’ frequency response for audio to be recreated as accurately as possible.
Monitor Synonyms: Speaker
Example sentence: “I can hear you through the monitor.”
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