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antiskating

[ an-tee-skey-ting, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn tiˈskeɪ tɪŋ, ˌæn taɪ- /
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adjective
of or relating to a control or adjustment on a record player that counteracts the tendency of the tone arm to be pulled inward by centripetal force.
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Origin of antiskating

First recorded in 1960–65; anti- + skat(e)1 + -ing2
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