Word: sidechaining
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: si
de
chai
ning
Definition: The use of an audio compressor that controls the gain from main input to output based on the level of the signal at the side-chain input, typically by a disc jockey to lower the music volume automatically when speaking.
Morphemes:
Affix: side
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A recorded piece of music; a record, especially in jazz.
Affix: chain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To load and automatically run (a program).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: catēna
Language: la
Decoded: catena
Meaning: chain
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.