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Cue up

Matching to time and speed, lining up an actors voice to the visuals or music.

Cut and paste

The act of assembling different recorded takes into a composite, edited whole.

Cutting through

When a voice slices through, or doesnt get drowned out by music and sound effects.

DAT

An abbreviation for digital audiotape, high-quality audiotape used in sound studios.

De-esser

A piece of equipment used to remove excess sibilance.

Dead Air

When a voice-over pause is too long. This is most noticeable when listening to radio and no one is speaking.

Decibel

A unit for measuring the intensity of sound. 0 would be no sound, 130 would cause acute aural pain.

Demo

A demonstration of an actor's voice talent. A 3-D calling card, representing the actor when they cannot be present physically. Also, a format used by ...

Demographics

The components that describe the target audience. This is done by age, sex, income, education, etc.

Dialogue

A script calling for two people talking to each other.

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