Acetate
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /as-uh-tayt/
Also spelled or known as: Acetate Disc, Test Acetate, Transcription Disc
Plural: Acetates
Related: Lacquer
What does Acetate mean? A test vinyl disc used for checking audio before mass record production.
Acetates are often used in vinyl production, mastering review, DJ testing, or archival contexts.
Acetate synonyms: Acetate Disc, Test Disc, Reference Disc
Example sentence: “The producer approved the acetate before the vinyl pressing.”
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