worldize

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Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

Movies.

worldized, worldizing

to treat (a recorded sound) so that it seems to be heard in a location other than where it was recorded, especially the location where the scene involving the sound takes place.
I want all the dialogue worldized, because too often I can hear that the character in the woods is really talking in a studio somewhere.

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First recorded in 1990–95; world ( def. ) + -ize ( def. )

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