aftertouch

Noun

Meaning

(music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.

(rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.

(video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.

Examples

Further improvements to the MIDI specification included the control of modulation, pitch bend and aftertouch using a foot pedal, along with full System Exclusive (SysEx) capability. Source: Internet

The best electronic keyboards have dedicated circuits for each key that providing polyphonic aftertouch. Source: Internet

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