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time code en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Mid-Atlantic, US) audio

Meanings

  1. A numeric code generated at regular intervals by a timing system, often for video synchronization.
    • A DigiSlate can be set to display either SMPTE or internal (real time) time code. 2010, Richard W. Kroon, A/V A to Z: An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Media, Entertainment and Other Audiovisual Terms, page 207:

Forms

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time codes Number=Plur lexicographic
timecode alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

MIDI timecode · burnt-in timecode · inter-range instrumentation group time code · CTL timecode · rewritable consumer timecode · linear timecode · time code generator · vertical interval timecode · time code reader · time code ambiguity · AES-EBU embedded timecode · IRIG time code