multitrackadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈmʌltɪtrak/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈtræk/,

/ˌməlˌtaɪˈtræk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, track n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + track n.

A. adj.

1. Having a number of separate tracks, lines, or divisions.

ΚΠ

1904 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 15 May 6/2 The multi-track system will also minimize hazard as the different railroads become sufficiently prosperous to install it.

1926 N.Y. Times 15 June 31/3 The improvement removes the Pennsylvania's main route from a two-track line through the heart of New Brighton and places it on a multi-track line on the river bank.

1955 Amer. Econ. Rev. 45 812 The capacity of a multitrack, multihighway system, supplemented by water transportation, is a very elastic thing.

1957 Amer. Math. Monthly 64 624 Various multi-track courses given in the High Schools of California.

1989 C. Fuentes & A. MacAdam tr. C. Fuentes Christopher Unborn (1990) p. v In which of my mama's multitrack mind's circuits and systems am I going to be onomastically inserted?

2000 Scotsman 10 Jan. 8/7 Hopes of resolving the withholding tax row seem far off. Instead rows loom over widening the agenda for EU institutional reform and creating a ‘multitrack’ union.

2. Sound Recording. Involving or comprising two or more soundtracks, esp. ones separately recorded for subsequent mixing.In early use referring to stereophonic as opposed to monophonic recording. In later use referring to recording techniques in which a finished track is created by mixing a number of analogue or digital tracks representing different instruments, samples, sound loops, etc.

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society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [adjective] > recorded by specific system

taped1892

phonographed1897

acoustic1926

acoustical1926

stereophonic1927

monaural1931

multitracked1931

binaural1933

multitrack1935

tape-recorded1951

telediphoned1952

stereo1954

multi-taped1955

monophonic1958

pretaped1958

mono1960

audiotaped1962

multichannel1962

quarter-track1962

Dolby1966

quadraphonic1968

tetraphonic1969

periphonic1970

quad1970

quadrasonic1970

Dolbyized1971

QS1972

Dolbyed1973

premix1977

quadro1977

1935 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 15 Nov. 7/3 By a system of multi-track recording twenty sound tracks may be run to and fro along a 500-foot length of standard sized film.

1954 J. G. Frayne in Trans. IRE (Audio) au-2. 86/1 The article traces the application of the magnetic recording medium to single-track, multi-track and stereophonic recording.

1958 J. Moir High Quality Sound Reprod. xviii. 545 The film standards used were those previously adopted for multi-track recording in the studios.

1976 Gramophone Jan. 1269/2 The medium is largely confined to pan-potted multi-track material.

1994 Guitarist Sept. 161/3 You will require at least two major groups of sounds, or ‘banks’—one for use with headphones and multitrack tape recorder—and one for live work through an amp.

2000 Professional Sound (Electronic ed.) 1 Aug. They have all major multitrack formats covered.

3. Chiefly North American. Of, relating to, or designating an educational system providing different curricula to suit children of differing interests and academic ability; (also) of or relating to a school applying this system. Cf. streamed adj. 2.

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society > education > place of education > school > [adjective] > others

pre-kindergarten1912

selective1926

single-sex1939

sole-charge1941

home-school1949

Vo-Tech1950

multitrack1954

streamed1962

1954 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 6 Feb. 4/5 One basic objection of Alberta curriculum-makers to a change from their multi-track course to emphasis on the academic subjects is that this would mean that many young people will not go on to high school.

1958 Caribou County Sun (Soda Springs, Idaho) 1 May 4/2 A key to the problem was the adoption of the so-called multi-track system under which a curriculum is set up to handle the needs of students of varying ability.

1985 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 13 Dec. ii. 6/1 There will be problems in switching to a year-round, multitrack calendar. As now proposed, a school probably would have its students divided into five groups.

1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 4 Feb. c1/1 In multi-track schools, students are assigned to five groups.

1995 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 28 Dec. a4 She's supportive of the changes that brought Canada's first multi-track year-round school to her community.

B. n.

Sound Recording. Multitrack recording; a multitrack recording, recorder, tape, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [noun] > systems of

phonography1861

wire recording1933

stereophony1950

half-track1956

stereo1956

stereophonics1958

lip-synchronization1959

mono1959

monophony1959

pretaping1959

over-recording1961

Dolby1966

quadraphonics1968

quadraphony1969

surround sound1969

periphony1970

quad1971

multitrack1972

quadraphonic1972

quadro1972

pseudoquadraphony1975

multitracking1977

vertical recording1982

bitstream1989

1972 Post Crescent (Appleton, Wisconsin) 31 Dec. (Showtime section) 10/2 ‘Talking Book’, utilizing synthesizers, multi-tracks, etc.

1976 Gramophone Aug. 353/2 It is in pop recording, however, that multi-track has really mushroomed into a way of life.

1980 M. Ross-Trevor in P. Gammond & R. Horricks Mus. Goes Round & Round vi. 125 When classical recordings are made on multi-track, it is used primarily as a safety precaution, enabling the engineer to make adjustments afterwards.

1987 Studio Week Mar. 13/1 A more creative multitrack—all at the touch of a few buttons.

2000 Professional Sound (Electronic ed.) 1 Apr. After Landis felt satisfied with the all the takes for picture, we checked the multitracks to make sure there were no audio problems.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

multitrackv.

Brit.

/ˈmʌltɪtrak/, U.S.

/ˈməltiˌtræk/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: multitrack adj. and n.

Etymology: < multitrack adj. and n. Compare earlier sound-track vb. at sound n.³ Compounds 2b(b) and multitracked adj.

Sound Recording.

transitive. To record on separate tracks so as to allow subsequent mixing in various proportions; spec. to record (a vocal performance) in this way to give the voice a smoother, more resonant sound.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > make recording [verb (transitive)] > with specific system

multitrack1959

Dolby1977

1959 Washington Post 25 Oct. h11/2 The first of the five records..was terribly out of tune (but remember he was multi-tracking all four tenor parts).

1972 Listener 27 Jan. 123/2 He took advantage of the studio facilities to multi-track a whole anarchic orchestra of guitars, from rasping bass right up to squeaking feedback descants.

1973 Rolling Stone 24 May 56 On Heart Food she is helped a lot by engineering, which has enabled her to multi-track her vocal lines.

1984 S. Steward & S. Garratt Signed Sealed & Delivered v. 102/1 On record, where she can multitrack her voice, she often creates a sound like a sublime cluster of bursting saxophones.

1998 S. Reynolds Energy Flash vi. 182 The intricate warp-and-weft of melody and harmony Orbital achieved by multitracking fragments of the original Opus III chorus.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multitrack
释义	multitrackadj.n. Brit. /ˈmʌltɪtrak/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈtræk/, /ˌməlˌtaɪˈtræk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, track n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + track n. A. adj. 1. Having a number of separate tracks, lines, or divisions. ΚΠ 1904 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 15 May 6/2 The multi-track system will also minimize hazard as the different railroads become sufficiently prosperous to install it. 1926 N.Y. Times 15 June 31/3 The improvement removes the Pennsylvania's main route from a two-track line through the heart of New Brighton and places it on a multi-track line on the river bank. 1955 Amer. Econ. Rev. 45 812 The capacity of a multitrack, multihighway system, supplemented by water transportation, is a very elastic thing. 1957 Amer. Math. Monthly 64 624 Various multi-track courses given in the High Schools of California. 1989 C. Fuentes & A. MacAdam tr. C. Fuentes Christopher Unborn (1990) p. v In which of my mama's multitrack mind's circuits and systems am I going to be onomastically inserted? 2000 Scotsman 10 Jan. 8/7 Hopes of resolving the withholding tax row seem far off. Instead rows loom over widening the agenda for EU institutional reform and creating a ‘multitrack’ union. 2. Sound Recording. Involving or comprising two or more soundtracks, esp. ones separately recorded for subsequent mixing.In early use referring to stereophonic as opposed to monophonic recording. In later use referring to recording techniques in which a finished track is created by mixing a number of analogue or digital tracks representing different instruments, samples, sound loops, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [adjective] > recorded by specific system taped1892 phonographed1897 acoustic1926 acoustical1926 stereophonic1927 monaural1931 multitracked1931 binaural1933 multitrack1935 tape-recorded1951 telediphoned1952 stereo1954 multi-taped1955 monophonic1958 pretaped1958 mono1960 audiotaped1962 multichannel1962 quarter-track1962 Dolby1966 quadraphonic1968 tetraphonic1969 periphonic1970 quad1970 quadrasonic1970 Dolbyized1971 QS1972 Dolbyed1973 premix1977 quadro1977 1935 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 15 Nov. 7/3 By a system of multi-track recording twenty sound tracks may be run to and fro along a 500-foot length of standard sized film. 1954 J. G. Frayne in Trans. IRE (Audio) au-2. 86/1 The article traces the application of the magnetic recording medium to single-track, multi-track and stereophonic recording. 1958 J. Moir High Quality Sound Reprod. xviii. 545 The film standards used were those previously adopted for multi-track recording in the studios. 1976 Gramophone Jan. 1269/2 The medium is largely confined to pan-potted multi-track material. 1994 Guitarist Sept. 161/3 You will require at least two major groups of sounds, or ‘banks’—one for use with headphones and multitrack tape recorder—and one for live work through an amp. 2000 Professional Sound (Electronic ed.) 1 Aug. They have all major multitrack formats covered. 3. Chiefly North American. Of, relating to, or designating an educational system providing different curricula to suit children of differing interests and academic ability; (also) of or relating to a school applying this system. Cf. streamed adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [adjective] > others pre-kindergarten1912 selective1926 single-sex1939 sole-charge1941 home-school1949 Vo-Tech1950 multitrack1954 streamed1962 1954 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 6 Feb. 4/5 One basic objection of Alberta curriculum-makers to a change from their multi-track course to emphasis on the academic subjects is that this would mean that many young people will not go on to high school. 1958 Caribou County Sun (Soda Springs, Idaho) 1 May 4/2 A key to the problem was the adoption of the so-called multi-track system under which a curriculum is set up to handle the needs of students of varying ability. 1985 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 13 Dec. ii. 6/1 There will be problems in switching to a year-round, multitrack calendar. As now proposed, a school probably would have its students divided into five groups. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 4 Feb. c1/1 In multi-track schools, students are assigned to five groups. 1995 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 28 Dec. a4 She's supportive of the changes that brought Canada's first multi-track year-round school to her community. B. n. Sound Recording. Multitrack recording; a multitrack recording, recorder, tape, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [noun] > systems of phonography1861 wire recording1933 stereophony1950 half-track1956 stereo1956 stereophonics1958 lip-synchronization1959 mono1959 monophony1959 pretaping1959 over-recording1961 Dolby1966 quadraphonics1968 quadraphony1969 surround sound1969 periphony1970 quad1971 multitrack1972 quadraphonic1972 quadro1972 pseudoquadraphony1975 multitracking1977 vertical recording1982 bitstream1989 1972 Post Crescent (Appleton, Wisconsin) 31 Dec. (Showtime section) 10/2 ‘Talking Book’, utilizing synthesizers, multi-tracks, etc. 1976 Gramophone Aug. 353/2 It is in pop recording, however, that multi-track has really mushroomed into a way of life. 1980 M. Ross-Trevor in P. Gammond & R. Horricks Mus. Goes Round & Round vi. 125 When classical recordings are made on multi-track, it is used primarily as a safety precaution, enabling the engineer to make adjustments afterwards. 1987 Studio Week Mar. 13/1 A more creative multitrack—all at the touch of a few buttons. 2000 Professional Sound (Electronic ed.) 1 Apr. After Landis felt satisfied with the all the takes for picture, we checked the multitracks to make sure there were no audio problems. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). multitrackv. Brit. /ˈmʌltɪtrak/, U.S. /ˈməltiˌtræk/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: multitrack adj. and n. Etymology: < multitrack adj. and n. Compare earlier sound-track vb. at sound n.³ Compounds 2b(b) and multitracked adj. Sound Recording. transitive. To record on separate tracks so as to allow subsequent mixing in various proportions; spec. to record (a vocal performance) in this way to give the voice a smoother, more resonant sound. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > make recording [verb (transitive)] > with specific system multitrack1959 Dolby1977 1959 Washington Post 25 Oct. h11/2 The first of the five records..was terribly out of tune (but remember he was multi-tracking all four tenor parts). 1972 Listener 27 Jan. 123/2 He took advantage of the studio facilities to multi-track a whole anarchic orchestra of guitars, from rasping bass right up to squeaking feedback descants. 1973 Rolling Stone 24 May 56 On Heart Food she is helped a lot by engineering, which has enabled her to multi-track her vocal lines. 1984 S. Steward & S. Garratt Signed Sealed & Delivered v. 102/1 On record, where she can multitrack her voice, she often creates a sound like a sublime cluster of bursting saxophones. 1998 S. Reynolds Energy Flash vi. 182 The intricate warp-and-weft of melody and harmony Orbital achieved by multitracking fragments of the original Opus III chorus. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1904v.1959
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