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prescoring

prescoring is the present participle and gerund of prescore.

Meaning of prescore

Verb

prescore (third-person singular simple present prescores, present participle prescoring, simple past and past participle prescored)

  1. (transitive) To provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score in advance.
    • That’s less the fault of composers than of directors, who commonly prescore their films with temporary music during editing, then frequently expect the final score to emulate that “temp track.”2007 January 7, Jon Burlingame, “Thinking in Colors and Textures, Then Writing in Music”, in New York Times

Questions about prescoring

What is prescoring the present participle and gerund of?
Prescoring is the present participle and gerund of prescore.

Words near prescoring in the dictionary

  1. Prescods
  2. prescorbutic
  3. prescore
  4. prescored
  5. prescores
  6. prescoring
  7. Prescot
  8. Prescott
  9. Prescott Valley
  10. Prescottian
  11. Prescotts

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