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Noun: recording  ri'kor-ding
  1. A signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
     
  2. The act of making a record (especially an audio record)
    "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth";
    - transcription
     
  3. A storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded
Verb: record  re-kord or re-ku(r)d
  1. Make a record of; set down in permanent form
    - enter, put down
     
  2. Register electronically
    "They recorded her singing";
    - tape
     
  3. Indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
    - read, register, show
     
  4. Be aware of
    "Did you record any change when I pressed the button?";
    - register

Derived forms: recordings

Type of: creating from raw materials, indicate, memory device, preserve, save, sign, signal, signaling [N. Amer], signalling [Brit, Cdn], storage device

Encyclopedia: Recording

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