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echoplexing

echoplexing is the present participle and gerund of echoplex.

Meaning of echoplex

Verb

echoplex (third-person singular simple present echoplexes, present participle echoplexing, simple past and past participle echoplexed)

  1. (intransitive) To echo received text characters back to the computer that sent them.
    • The device that is to echo the characters should be optioned for echoplexing. As indicated, echoplexing is often confused with the duplexes. If a character is typed, such as A, and on the terminal appears AA, the far end is echoplexing while the terminal is optioned for local displaying of the...1991, Martin D. Seyer, RS-232 made easy
  2. (transitive) To apply a tape delay effect on (an instrument).
    • […](making much use of Macero's splicing, tape loops and echoplexing of Miles' trumpet).1979, Black Music & Jazz Review, volume 1, numbers 10–12, page 17

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Questions about echoplexing

What is echoplexing the present participle and gerund of?
Echoplexing is the present participle and gerund of echoplex.

Words near echoplexing in the dictionary

  1. echoplanar
  2. echoplasia
  3. echoplex
  4. echoplexed
  5. echoplexes
  6. echoplexing
  7. echopractic
  8. echopraxia
  9. echopraxias
  10. echopraxic
  11. echopraxics

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