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dubbing

1

[ duhb-ing ]

noun

  1. the conferring of knighthood; accolade.
  2. Angling. the material used for the body of an artificial fly.


dubbing

2

[ duhb-ing ]

noun

  1. the act or process of furnishing a film or tape with a new sound track or adding music, sound effects, etc., to an existing one.

dubbing

1

/ ˈʌɪŋ /

noun

  1. the replacement of a soundtrack in one language by one in another language
  2. the combination of several soundtracks into a single track
  3. the addition of a soundtrack to a film or broadcast
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

dubbing

2

/ ˈʌɪŋ /

noun

  1. angling hair or fur spun on waxed silk and added to the body of an artificial fly to give it shape
  2. a variant of dubbin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dubbing1

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English; dub 1 + -ing 1

Origin of dubbing2

First recorded in 1925–30; dub 4 + -ing 1
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Stone decided to put all his car photos on Instagram, dubbing his account “Not EV” after the phrase the Environmental Protection Agency spray-paints on gas-powered cars after removing their batteries.

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Critics, as well as fans, are starting to notice with the likes of Rolling Stone and NME dubbing Chloe as an artist to watch.

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Though he had to use AI-based dubbing technology to speak his lines, his presence was enough for fans.

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As the dispute has dragged on, the critics have got louder, dubbing the girls as troublemakers rather than game-changers.

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The blue-state leader ridiculed Trump’s vaunted plans for a southern border wall, dubbing it “political theater” and withdrawing a contingent of National Guardsmen that Trump had deployed to the border.

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