Here is the information you requested on "midis":
1. Parts of Speech: noun
2. Definitions:
- A file format used for representing musical information in digital form.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈmɪdi/
- UK: /ˈmɪdi/
4. Origin and Usage:
- "MIDI" stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. It was developed in the 1980s as a way for electronic musical instruments to communicate with each other and with computers. The MIDI file format has become a standard for storing and sharing musical information, such as sheet music and performance data, in digital form.
5. Synonyms:
- None
6. Related Words:
- music, notes, sound
7. Example Sentences:
- John downloaded some midis of his favorite songs to play on his keyboard.
- The band used midis to create a backing track for their live performance.
- She converted the sheet music into a midi file for easier editing.