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audio

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːdi.əʊ/

The English word “audio” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Focused on audible sound, as opposed to sight.

noun

  1. Sound, or a sound signal.
  2. A piece of sound that is recorded electronically.

Etymology

Clipping of audio-. Cognates include Sanskrit आविस् (āvís, “manifestly, evidently”) and Ancient Greek αἰσθάνομαι (aisthánomai, “perceive, notice”) whence English aesthetic.

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