nonlinear editing

noun

The use of specialized software to edit audiovisual material by applying incremental changes that can be reverted if needed.

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Meanings

nounnonlinear editing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of specialized software to edit audiovisual material by applying incremental changes that can be reverted if needed.
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