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WAV
Entertainment; Digital music
A standard Windows audio format. WAV files produce extremely high sound quality but take up more space than MP3s. These files end with .wav.
AAC
Entertainment; Digital music
Advanced audio coding which is an audio compression format used in MPEG-4 with higher quality than MPEG-3 (MP3) and less data for audio reproduction.
DVD
Entertainment; Digital music
A second-generation compact disc storage media that holds 4.7GB, or several hours, of high-quality video.
MP3
Entertainment; Digital music
Short for MPEG-1, audio layer 3. A form of digital audio compression that reduces the size of audio files without drastically compromising sound quality. MP3s reduce unnecessary data that is less ...
Compression
Entertainment; Digital music
The process of reducing the range of audio signals in a recording, thus decreasing the size of the file. MP3 compression eliminates frequencies less audible to the human ear, though a bit rate below ...