MP3 (Audio coding standard)
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found: CMP's TechWeb WWW site, Dec. 13, 2000:TechEncyclopedia (MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3): an audio compression technology that is part of the MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 specifications)
found: Webopedia WWW site, Dec. 13, 2000(MP3 is the file extension for MPEG, audio layer 3. Layer 3 is one of three coding schemes (layer 1, layer 2 and layer 3) for the compression of audio signals)
found: American heritage dict., 4th ed.(MP3: 1. An MPEG standard used especially for digitally transmitting music over the Internet. 2. A file containing a song or other audio data that is encoded using this standard)
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2000-12-14: new
2009-12-10: revised
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