elevator music
noun
Definition of elevator music
: instrumental arrangements of popular songs often piped in (as to an elevator or retail store)
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1963
First Known Use of elevator music
1963
ELEVATOR MUSIC Defined for English Language Learners
elevator music
noun
Definition of elevator music for English Language Learners
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: instrumental versions of popular songs that are often played in elevators, offices, etc.
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