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genlock

Syllabification: (gen·lock)
Pronunciation: /ˈjenˌläk/
Definition of genlock

noun

trademark
  • a device for maintaining synchronization between two different video signals, or between a video signal and a computer or audio signal, enabling video images and computer graphics to be mixed.

verb

[no object]
  • maintain synchronization between two signals using the genlock technique.

Origin:

1960s: from generator + the verb lock1

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