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English
Etymology
From multi- + track.
Pronunciation
- enPR: mŭlʹtē-trăk′, IPA(key): /ˈmʌl.tiˌtɹæk/
- Rhymes: -æk
- Hyphenation: mul‧ti‧track
Adjective
multitrack (not comparable)
- Having or involving more than one track.
- (music) Recorded on multiple tracks.
2007 July 15, Jon Pareles, “Sounds Dire, Droll, Dreamy and on the Edge of Kitsch”, in New York Times:Lush is the only word for Ulrich Schnauss’s “Goodbye” (Domino), an album that makes most multitrack pop confections sound spartan.
- (railways) Of a railway line: having multiple, parallel tracks.
Synonyms
Verb
multitrack (third-person singular simple present multitracks, present participle multitracking, simple past and past participle multitracked)
- (music) To record on multiple tracks simultaneously (typically with each performer or instrument having its own track)