Meaning of the word dubbing in English

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dubbing

US /ˈdʌbɪŋ/
UK /ˈdʌbɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the process of replacing the original audio of a film or video with a translated version, often in a different language

Example:
The film was released with both original audio and a French dubbing.
Poor dubbing can sometimes ruin a movie experience.
2.

the act of giving a title, nickname, or description to someone or something

Example:
The dubbing of the new king was a grand ceremony.
His constant dubbing of her as 'princess' annoyed her.
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