tape-de|lay

tape-de|lay
tape-de|lay «TAYP dih LAY», noun.
1. a delay between the tape-recording of a live radio or television segment and its airing to eliminate unwanted material: »

“We're…on a fifteen-second tape-delay to prevent abusive language” (New Yorker).

2. the introduction of a taped segment of live music into the continued live performance from which it was taped in order to create a fuller sound or the effect of an echo.

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