audio description
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Despite the long journey, Eryn said she enjoyed the movie and the audio description gave her "a better understanding of what was happening than just the sound".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Buggy cup-holder caption machines and ill-fitting glasses have long been the standard in movie theaters, which are required to provide captioning and audio description devices to moviegoers who need them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024
It is understood that the production team said subtitles were not possible but that audio description would be provided.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023
Washburn, who is blind, opted to experience the show with audio description: in this case, a track that narrated the dance as it was happening, delivered through a headset.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2023
Most of the rules that have been created around audio description have been created by sighted folks.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023
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