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Audio track

Meaning in social media & content creation, with examples

nounCore term

In social media & content creation, audio track means: The sound recording attached to a video, such as voice, music, or effects, which can be edited, muted, or replaced.

In Turkish: ses parçası, ses kanalı

How it is used

Common in editing, syncing, export, and rights checks. Teams may clean, split, lower, replace, or mute an audio track during video production.

Example sentences

  1. The editor lowered the background audio track during the software demo so the trainer's instructions stayed clear on mobile speakers.

    Here, the term refers to the sound layer under the main speech, adjusted to improve clarity for listeners.

  2. We replaced the audio track before publishing because the original song caused a rights claim in several regional versions of the campaign.

    In this sentence, the term means the video's recorded sound, which affects licensing and where the content can be used.

Common collocations

  • background audio track
  • original audio track
  • replace the audio track
  • voiceoverA recorded voice that explains or comments on what a video shows, while the speaker is usually not seen on screen.
  • trending audioA song, sound clip or voice recording that many people are using in their short videos at the same time.

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