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  MP3, what is an MP3 and what does MP3 mean ?


MP3 - MPeg-1 audio layer 3

Refers to an audio file which has been compressed using the MPEG (see below) compression standard. Using this standard greatly reduces the physical size of the audio file with little or no loss of sound quality.

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