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overdub.

To record a part along with an already recorded part or parts.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To record a part along with an already recorded part or parts.

    The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo was overdubbed.
Where this word comes from

From over- + dub (in the sense derived from double).

noun
  1. An overdubbed part.

    The rhythm guitar part is live, but the solo is an overdub.
Where this word comes from

From over- + dub (in the sense derived from double).

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