reverb

pronunciation

How to pronounce reverb in British English: UK [ˈri:vɜ:b]word uk audio image

How to pronounce reverb in American English: US [ˈrivɜrb] word us audio image

Word Origin

reverb (n.)
1961, colloquial shortening of reverberation.

Example

1. On yours , the reverb 's bouncing at the same time .
2. The music on these mp3 releases consisted of cheap-sounding home recordings that were murky and blown out , but the style drew on the ethereal end of contemporary r & b , with layered vocals , falsetto , and tons of reverb .
3. A well engineered record does not guarantee it will be a smash , especially if the song , vocal , arrangement and performance are not up to scratch , but it can add an extra dimension to the overall sound , if the eq 's are well balanced and the right amount of reverb and compression is applied .

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