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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A form of tuning control (especially on old shortwave radios) that spread all the stations of a particular band over the full extent of the dial.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: broadcasting, media, radio
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From band + spread.
