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DOLBY
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• DOLBY (noun)
The noun DOLBY has 1 sense:
1. United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording
Familiarity information: DOLBY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dolby; Ray M. Dolby
Instance hypernyms:
electrical engineer (a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity)
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