Overmike

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make too loud by means of a poorly positioned microphone. transitive

    "If the recording is misequalized, overmike, or poorly reverbed, the C/II will expose these faults."

Example

More examples

"If the recording is misequalized, overmike, or poorly reverbed, the C/II will expose these faults."

Etymology

From over- + mike.

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