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US
/ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzɝ/
]
[ UK /sˈɪnθəsˌaɪzɐ/ ]
[ UK /sˈɪnθəsˌaɪzɐ/ ]
NOUN
- (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments
- an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
How To Use synthesizer In A Sentence
- There are synthesizers that use frequency modulation and other algorithms to generate extraordinarily rich and complex sounds.
- The only element of the production that fails to satisfy is the heavily miked, synthesizer-dominated orchestra, which sounds artificial and dead. A 'King' That Is Full of Aces
- Then came the keyboards player, adding a shimmering chord from the synthesizer. DEAD BEAT
- Martha somehow rounded up a moog synthesizer and two guitar.
- Orchestral synthesizers have acquired a bad rap because of their historically dubious use as substitutes for ‘real’ instruments.
- A harmlessly fun prom band, the frisky sextet slickly employ synthesizers, moogs and a farfisa to frame their punk-lite delivery.
- Particularly clever is the use of the extracted reverberation from the harp, used as an eerie synthesizer patch in its own right.
- Always wanted to learn to play the piano, maybe get a synthesizer, program in the chords, do it one-handed. CORMORANT
- His music is a haunting mix of guitar, synthesizer, oriental gongs and bells.
- It provides a complete line of peptide synthesizers and solid- and solution-phase organic synthesizers ideal for combinatorial library generation. The Scientist