audiovisual

Involving sight, hearing

Audiovisual describes material that uses both sound and images: audiovisual equipment, audiovisual presentations.

The term often appears in educational or corporate contexts—the audiovisual department handles projectors, screens, and sound systems.

Frequently abbreviated as AV: the AV club, AV technician.

equipment

projector

Light-casting display device

amplifier · monitor · display · soundbar · headphones · receiver · mixer · camera · tripod · cable

media

television

Broadcast viewing device

animation · documentary · footage · clips · episodes · series · channels · networks · podcasts · projection

production

editing

Refining content for clarity

mastering · rendering · mixing · post-production · synchronization · timeline · storyboard · composition · layering · encoding

sensory

sight

Visual perception faculty

multisensory · immersive · engaging · dynamic · vivid · graphic · synesthesia · integration · stimulus · synchronized

technical

frequency

Rate of recurrence

sampling · signal · waveform · bandwidth · latency · compression · digital · analog · stereo · surround

educational

tutorial

Instructional step-by-step guide

instructional · presentation · lecture · demonstration · training · whiteboard · smartboard · slideshow · seminar · workshop

Categories
Opposites
media format

audiovisualprint

Transfer text to paper

written · textual · silent · manuscript · radio

sensory engagement

audiovisualunimodal

Having one mode

tactile · olfactory · gustatory · haptic · abstract

Phrases
Family

audiovisuals

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G