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synthesizer

syn·the·siz·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sin-thuh-sahy-zer]
    • /ˈsɪn θəˌsaɪ zər/
    • /ˈsɪn.θə.saɪ.zər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-thuh-sahy-zer]
    • /ˈsɪn θəˌsaɪ zər/

Definitions of synthesizer word

  • noun synthesizer a person or thing that synthesizes. 1
  • noun synthesizer any of various electronic, sometimes portable consoles or modules, usually computerized, for creating, modifying, and combining tones or reproducing the sounds of musical instruments by controlling voltage patterns, operated by means of keyboards, joysticks, sliders, or knobs. 1
  • noun synthesizer music: electronic keyboard 1
  • countable noun synthesizer A synthesizer is an electronic machine that produces speech, music, or other sounds, usually by combining individual syllables or sounds that have been previously recorded. 0
  • noun synthesizer an electrophonic instrument, usually operated by means of a keyboard and pedals, in which sounds are produced by voltage-controlled oscillators, filters, and amplifiers, with an envelope generator module that controls attack, decay, sustain, and release 0
  • noun synthesizer a person or thing that synthesizes 0

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Origin of synthesizer

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; 1905-10, for def 2; synthesize + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Synthesizer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

synthesizer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

synthesizer usage trend in Literature

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