soundtrack

noun

sound·​track ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌtrak 

variants or less commonly sound track

1

: a track (as on a motion-picture film or television videotape) that carries the sound record

2

: the sound recorded on a soundtrack

especially : the music on a soundtrack

Examples of soundtrack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Founded in 1984, Criterion pioneered the letterbox format for widescreen films, providing bonus features, special editions, soundtracks, multi-disc sets and definitive versions of classics. —Katcy Stephan, Variety, 20 May 2024

The movie, which stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos, among others, drops the same day as the soundtrack. —Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

sound track

noun

: the area on a motion-picture film that carries the sound record