backing track

noun

A prerecorded piece of music used to accompany a musician who sings live.

Meanings

nounbacking track (plural backing tracks)

plural backing tracks

  1. A prerecorded piece of music used to accompany a musician who sings live.

Translations

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APA

backing track. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20track

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“backing track.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20track. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backing track,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backing%20track.

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