| NOMENCLATURE |
RATE CHANGER, SPEECH. AN ITEM USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY TAPE
RECORDER CAPABLE OF HANDLING THE TWO REELS (SUPPLY AND TAKEUP) NEEDED
IN PLAYBACK. SPEECH MAY BE COMPRESSED OR EXPANDED WITHOUT A CHANGE IN
THE PITCH OR TONAL QUALITY OF THE SPEAKING VOICE. FOR DICTATION SPEED
TESTING FOR TYPING AND STENO; TRANSCRIBING OF MATERIAL DIRECTLY TO
TYPEWRITER BY ADJUSTING SPEED OF SPEECH TO TYPING ABILITY; MEDICAL
TEACHING OF HEART SOUNDS, BREATHING SOUNDS, ETC. BY SLOW PLAYB ACK OF
THESE RAPID OCCURRENCES.
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