Noun: flanging flan-jing
- (music) an audio effect that creates a swirling or swooshing sound by mixing two identical signals, with one signal delayed by a small and gradually changing period
"The guitarist used flanging to create a psychedelic sound"
- Forming a flange on a metal part, typically by bending or pressing
"The flanging of the sheet metal edges improved the part's rigidity"
Encyclopedia: Flanging