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audiovisual

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au⋅di⋅o⋅vis⋅u⋅al

[aw-dee-oh-vizh-oo-uhl]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, involving, or directed at both hearing and sight: audiovisual facilities; audiovisual techniques.
–noun
2. Usually, audiovisuals. audiovisual aids.
Also, au⋅di⋅o-vis⋅u⋅al.


Origin:
1935–40; audio- + visual


au⋅di⋅o⋅vis⋅u⋅al⋅ly, adverb
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au·di·o-vis·u·al also au·di·o·vis·u·al   (ô'dē-ō-vĭzh'ōō-əl)
adj.  
  1. Both audible and visible.

  2. Abbr. AV Of or relating to materials, such as films and tape recordings, that present information in audible and pictorial form: a corporation's audio-visual department.

n.  An aid, other than printed matter, that uses sight or sound to present information: language tapes, videocassettes, and other audio-visuals.
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Main Entry: au·dio·vi·su·al
Pronunciation: "od-E-(")O-'vizh(-&)-w&l, -'vizh-&l
Function: adjective
: of, relating to,or involving both hearing and sight
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audiovisual au·di·o·vis·u·al or au·di·o-vis·u·al (ô'dē-ō-vĭzh'&oomacr;-əl)
adj.

  1. Both audible and visible.

  2. Of or relating to materials, such as films and videotapes, that present information in audible and pictorial form.

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