cueing

/ (ˈkjuːɪŋ) /

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noun

another name for foldback

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Words nearby cueing

cue ball, cue bid, cue card, cued speech, cue in, cueing, cueist, Cuenca, Cuernavaca, cue sheet, cuesta

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How to use cueing in a sentence

The on-stage musicians perform Basetrack Live with both instruments and samples, cueing up videos and sounds in real time.
War Is About More Than Heroes, Martyrs, and Patriots|Nathan Bradley Bethea|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now, in Studio A, the composer is cueing up a scene from Philomena on a borrowed laptop and explaining how he joined the project.
Meet Alexandre Desplat, Hollywood’s Master Composer|Andrew Romano|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
All the members of my team—and of his—took turns cueing him, but nobody got it right.
Pure Gold: Snowboarding With Shaun White|Bob Simon|January 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The same operation is gone through at billiards with the cue, but is there known as cueing at the ball.
The Soul of Golf|Percy Adolphus Vaile

Why, someone must have held the part on him twenty-eight times, cueing him, while he got the lines.
No Great Magic|Fritz Reuter Leiber