sound bite

== English == === Alternative forms === soundbite === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsaʊndbaɪt/ === Noun === sound bite (plural sound bites) (journalism, television) An extract from a speech or interview used as edited into a news or other broadcast; an interview clip, especially seen as particularly expressive or pithy. Synonym: sound cut (often derogatory) A one-liner deliberately produced for this purpose; a statement specifically intended to be punchy and memorable. Synonym of sound clip. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== platitude === Further reading === sound bite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia