Definition of Lip sync

1. Noun. Combining audio and video recording in such a way that the sound is perfectly synchronized with the action that produced it; especially synchronizing the movements of a speaker's lips with the sound of his speech.


Definition of Lip sync

1. Noun. the synchronization of audio and video signals such that there is no lack of simultaneity between them ¹

2. Verb. to move the lips in synchronization with recorded sound ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lip Sync

lip gloss
lip glosses
lip liner
lip liners
lip lock
lip off
lip piercing
lip pits
lip plug
lip reader
lip reading
lip reflex
lip rouge
lip sync (current term)
lip synch
lip synchronisation
lip synchronization
lip syncs
lipa
lipaemia
lipaemia retinalis
lipaemias
lipaemic
lipaemic retinopathy
lipancreatin
lipans
liparian
liparite

Literary usage of Lip sync

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Celebrate Life: A Guide for Planning All Night Alcohol & Drug-Free edited by Sharon Murphy (1992)
"Some may become traditions with students coming to the celebration prepared to enter particular contests. • Dance • lip sync • Hoola-hoop • Pie Eating ..."

2. Script Models: A Handbook for the Media Writerby Robert Lee, Robert Misiorowski by Robert Lee, Robert Misiorowski (1978)
"lip sync, (from "synchronization") in film, the precise matching of speech with lip movement or, consequently, of any sound with the object ..."

3. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"At nine o'clock on a Saturday evening in January, the fountain at Center Court is full of teenage boys performing for girls, while others lip-sync to ..."

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