time-stretch

verb

To change the speed or duration of (an audio signal) without affecting its pitch.

Meanings

verbtime-stretch (third-person singular simple present time-stretches, present participle time-stretching, simple past and past participle time-stretched)

present singular third person time-stretches · participle present time-stretching · participle past time-stretched · past time-stretched

  1. transitiveTo change the speed or duration of (an audio signal) without affecting its pitch.
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APA

time-stretch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-stretch

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time-stretch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-stretch.

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