overdub
English
Etymology
over- + dub (in the sense of double)
Verb
overdub (third-person singular simple present overdubs, present participle overdubbing, simple past and past participle overdubbed)
- (sound engineering) To record a part along with an already recorded part or parts.
- The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo was overdubbed.
Noun
overdub (plural overdubs)
- (sound engineering) An overdubbed part.
- The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo is an overdub.
Related terms
- dub
- over
See also
- multitrack
