pre-echo
pre-echo · pre-echos · pre-echoes
An early sign or indication of somethingAn early sign or indication of something; a foreshadowing.
/pɹiːˈɛkəʊ/
Meaning
2 senses(countable)An early sign or indication of something; a foreshadowing.
(countable, uncountable)A digital audio compression artifact where a (typically percussive) sound is heard before it should occur.
Origin
From pre- + echo.From pre- + echo.
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Forms
plural: pre-echos / pre-echoes| Singular | pre-echo |
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| Plural | pre-echos / pre-echoes |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.