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aftertouch

noun

Meaning

  1. Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
  2. A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
  3. A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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