1. SOUND FORMATS

4. Lossless compressed audio formats

6. a Microsoft and IBM audio file format

8. Audio Interchange File Format(AIFF)

9. Developed by Apple Inc.

11. Free Lossless Audio Codec(FLAC)

12. similar to MP3, but lossless, meaning that audio is compressed in FLAC without any loss in quality.

14. the best-known example of lossy compressed audio

15. a form of lossy data compression

17. achieves better sound quality than MP3 at similar bit rates

18. Advanced Audio Codec