Dolby


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Dolby /ˈdɒlbi, ˈdəʊl-/
noun trademark
  • 1 an electronic noise-reduction system used in tape recording.
  • 2 an electronic system providing stereophonic sound for cinemas and televisions.
– origin 1960s: named after the American engineer Ray M. Dolby.
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