laughtrack
See also: laugh-track and laugh track
English
editNoun
editlaughtrack (plural laughtracks)
- Alternative form of laugh track
- 1998, Gremlin, Lurkers, →ISBN, page 102:
- I can add a laughtrack if no one in our studio audience happens to get the joke.
- 2004, Douglas Pratt, Doug Pratt's DVD: Movies, Television, Music, Art, Adult, and More!, →ISBN:
- The monophonic sound is fine and on most of the episodes, it can be played back with or without the laughtrack, though without the laughtrack it seems a bit naked.
- 2005, G. Allrath, M. Gymnich, Narrative Strategies in Television Series, →ISBN, page 19:
- The laughtrack is a straightforward means of directing the viewers' reception by indicating which scenes are intended to be comic and by influencing the viewers' reaction to the characters.