Jargon

Jargon

Specialist Used only in a given subject
Particular Words used in one context
Subject Synthesizers is the current subject
Alternative Jargon often replaces more common words
Glossary Also in the Glossary section
Acronym Jargon frequently uses acronyms

Jargon is a descriptive term for those specialist words which are used only in a particular subject. This entry shows how they are dealt with here. Look up the word which is used throughout this book, and the alternatives will be shown. This is somewhat like a thesaurus, but for jargon. The entries include both synonyms and antonyms. Most of these words will also be in the Glossary section.

After-touch

Touch Additional key pressure used as a controller
Pressure ...

Get Sound Synthesis and Sampling, 2nd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.