Shazam
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- proper noun
- /ʃəˈzæm/
- Texting
- Once the song is identified, you can buy it from the Zune marketplace, and Shazam will link the song after identifying it.
- Shazam can identify
- Shazam for music
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Watch on YouTubeWe took one group out of Google, which basically created a Shazam for smell.
- We took one group out of Google, which basically created a Shazam for smell.
- Businesses like Shazam, like just eat like ASOS.
- You know, she's Shazam is like, has has always gotten it right.
Examples
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Looking at Mplayit's list of the most popular apps across the top platforms, it also becomes clear that quite a few of these categories are being dominated by known brands like Shazam, Pandora, Evernote, and Facebook.
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But we ran it through Shazam, and nothing.
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Using Shazam for the first time.
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Alexa, Shazam this song please.
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Shazam is a music identification app, and it helps you identify music anywhere, even that which is being played on the radio or any music player.
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All you need to do is: 1. change country (I change it to US), 2. find a free app (there's a whole lot of selection down at the bottom of the iTunes Store US homepage, I choose "Shazam").
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Many people use Shazam to discover songs they hear on the radio.
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After hearing a catchy tune, I quickly opened Shazam to find out its name.
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With Shazam, identifying the title of a song has never been easier.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Shazam comes from a stage and comic exclamation used as a 'magic word' that makes something appear or change. That's why the music app is called Shazam: it finds a song quickly, almost like magic.