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Pulldown

In the context of film and audio technology, a slowing-down in the playback speed of recorded medium. The term pulldown refers specifcally to a speed change of -0.1%, which is suitable for converting audio recorded at film speed to synchronize with the film after being transferred to NTSC video. See pullup

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