recording
- noun
- /rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
- The teacher played a recording of the concert for the students.
- sound recordings
- listen to recordings
- video recordings
Now the scripts for these recordings were very strange.
- Now the scripts for these recordings were very strange.
- It's mostly essays and they do recordings of videos and podcasts.
- Surely there's some recording of this as well.
- Transcripts of conversations, maybe recordings last August and earlier?
- This is a test recording being made in RISC Five.
- Let's see if it'll take a QuickTime screen recording directly from QuickTime.
- Some of you may know him from this recording of Joni Mitchell Live.
Examples
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Ross switched to channel 8, and we got a recording of the whole incident.
Fiction book (1992) -
You have a recording of the report, right?
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I take the writing and the recording of my music very seriously.
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So, well, let's hear that recording from The Associated Press again.
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I'll have a transcript made of the recording.
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In addition, time is spent listening to and critiquing recordings of works in progress.
Academic text (1999) -
But during his lifetime, William Savory kept these recordings largely to himself.
Academic text (2011) -
Miss O'Connor, I have a tape recording of the night Miss O'Flaherty was killed.
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To prevent further deterioration and restore the audio quality of the recordings, the museum is digitizing the collection.
Academic text (2011) -
Ornithologists and amateur birders contribute recordings of bird songs collected from nations across the globe.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
A tape that records or plays moving pictures
A recording of sound or video made on tape
Sound or pictures saved on long plastic tape for playing later
A saved sound like a file or tape of speech and music
A saved copy of voices, music, or other noises you can play back
A digital item that stores recorded sound like a song or podcast
A film of moving images with sound that you can watch later
Compounds
- Specialized
A picture that shows how numbers relate using points or lines on two lines called axes
- Archaic
A flat disk with a long groove that makes sound when a needle moves
- Archaic
A flat disk used to make and play sound on an old record player
A sound recording made long ago that people value for its warm sound and history
- Specialized
A recording made now to sound like old records using tape machines or analog gear
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Recording comes from the verb record, which comes from the Latin parts re- 'again' and cord 'heart', so it once meant to 'bring back to the heart' or 'remember'. Today a recording is a file, tape, or video that stores sounds or images so you can play them back and 'remember' them later.