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Terminology Description
WAV (Waveform Audio Format)

A wave file is uncompressed data, as close a copy to the original analog data as possible, and is

much larger than the same file would be in a compressed format such as MP3 or RealAudio.

Waveform

A visual representation of the audio signal as displayed in recording and editing software.