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Definition of mixing board

: a control panel for combining and adjusting especially musical sounds for a performance or recording

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First Known Use of mixing board

1936, in the meaning defined above

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“Mixing board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixing%20board. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.

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