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lip sync

lip sync noun: the synchronization of prerecorded audio signals and movement of the lips such that there is no lack of simultaneity between them. Also the alternative form of lip-sync.

Noun

lip sync (uncountable)

  1. (singing) The synchronization of prerecorded audio signals and movement of the lips such that there is no lack of simultaneity between them.

Also used as

lip sync is also the alternative form of lip-sync.

lip sync meaning in Persian and Vietnamese

lip sync in Persian

synchronization of music with lips
لب زنی, لبزنی lab-zani

lip sync in Vietnamese

synchronization of music with lips
nhép môi

Forms of lip sync

Noun
alternative nounlipsync
alternative nounlipsynch
Verb
third-person singular presentlip syncs
present participlelip syncing
present participlelip synching
past participlelip synced
pastlip synced
past participlelip synched
pastlip synched

Words formed from lip sync

Questions about lip sync

What does lip sync mean?
Lip sync means the synchronization of prerecorded audio signals and movement of the lips such that there is no lack of simultaneity between them.
What is lip sync in Persian?
Lip sync in Persian is لب زنی, لبزنی (lab-zani). See Lip sync meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is lip sync?
Lip sync is a noun.

Words near lip sync in the dictionary

  1. lip salve
  2. lip salves
  3. lip seal
  4. lip seals
  5. lip service
  6. lip sync
  7. lip synced
  8. lip syncing
  9. lip syncs
  10. lip wisdom
  11. lip wrestle

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