Usually means: Compression and expansion of audio.
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  1. companding: Wiktionary
  2. companding: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. companding: Dictionary.com
  4. Companding: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. companding: Encyclopedia

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  1. COMPANDING: Acronym Finder

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. companding: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (companding)

▸ noun:  (electronics) A process in which noise in a signal is reduced by selective compression and expansion

Similar:
compandor, compander, compression, compressor, data compression, compling, decompactor, convolver, compactor, codec, more...

Opposite:
expanding, decompressing, amplifying

Types:
A-law, mu-law, more...

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Similar:
compandor, compander, compression, compressor, data compression, compling, decompactor, convolver, compactor, codec, more...

Opposite:
expanding, decompressing, amplifying

Types:
A-law, mu-law, more...



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