Mute

Muteness is a speech disorder in which a person lacks the ability to speak.

Mute may also refer to:

Technology

  • Mute (music), a device used to alter the sound of a musical instrument
    • The mute switch or button on an electronic audio mixer, which silences a channel
    • The tuner mute button, a switch on a bass instrument amplifier which silences the sound outputs
    • Left-hand muting or palm mute, guitar muting techniques
  • The mute function on a television, which disables all audio output
  • Muting on social media, preventing another user's posts from appearing in one's feed

Titled works

Other uses

  • Mute (death customs), a professional mourner in Victorian and other European cultures
  • Mute (food), a soup from Colombia
  • Mute Records, a record label in the United Kingdom
  • A silent letter, in phonology
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gollark: The law, and control over orbital bee strikes, is somewhat intent-based.
gollark: > how about gnobody abuses [loophole] such that it is no longer gnobody's doing?If he is intending to harm people via loophole abuse, it is, apio bees, his doing.
gollark: Well, they can be distributed via images/videos/audio/text, generally.
gollark: That is indirect harm. Cease.
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