lip sync
"Lip sync" is a technique used in various media to align lip movements with pre-recorded audio, creating the illusion of live singing or speaking.
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Definition
B2Media Production
(technical, common)The act of matching lip movements with pre-recorded audio to make it appear as if the person is singing or speaking live.
Example
- The music video required the artist to lip sync to the pre-recorded track.
- In the movie, the actor had to lip sync his lines because of the noisy environment during filming.
B2Live Performance
(informal)Pretending to sing or speak by moving lips in time with a recorded soundtrack during a performance.
Example
- The singer was caught lip syncing during the live concert.
- Many performers use lip sync to ensure their shows are flawless.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "lip sync":
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