Soundbite
Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊndˌbaɪt/
Soundbite (noun)
- A very short spoken statement from a person, used in news or interviews to show their main point.
- A short audio clip taken from a longer recording, edited for quick use in TV, radio, or online reporting.
Examples
- The reporter used a short news quote to summarize the issue.
- A short news quote can capture the main point quickly.