voice-over
noun
1
a
: the voice of an unseen narrator speaking (as in a motion picture or television commercial)
b
: the voice of a visible character (as in a motion picture) expressing unspoken thoughts
2
: a recording of a voice-over
Examples of voice-over in a Sentence
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The video shows Princess Kate, Prince William, and their three children frolicking in a forest, as Kate narrates her health update via voice-over.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2024
Maya Rudolph won outstanding character voice-over performance for her role as Connie the Hormone Monstress on Netflix’s Big Mouth.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2024
Thousands of actors doing voice-over and motion-capture work in the video game industry have been on strike since late July when SAG-AFTRA and the companies failed to reach a resolution on artificial intelligence.
—Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024
As tech stocks have faltered, the market voice-over points to questions of timing: specifically, when will GenAI improve margins and productivity, increasing enterprise value?
—Ruth Foxe Blader, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2024
Maya Rudolph won outstanding character voice-over performance for her role as Connie the Hormone Monstress on Netflix’s Big Mouth.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2024
Thousands of actors doing voice-over and motion-capture work in the video game industry have been on strike since late July when SAG-AFTRA and the companies failed to reach a resolution on artificial intelligence.
—Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2024
As tech stocks have faltered, the market voice-over points to questions of timing: specifically, when will GenAI improve margins and productivity, increasing enterprise value?
—Ruth Foxe Blader, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Voice-over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voice-over. Accessed 15 Sep. 2024.
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