recording

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Synonyms of recording next

present participle of record entry 1

recording

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noun

re·cord·ing ri-ˈkȯr-diŋ

plural recordings

: the process of recording something

The recording took place at the studio.

a recording session

: something that has been recorded

a recording of measurement data

especially : a sequence of sounds or visual images stored in or played from a reproducible form

listening to early jazz recordings

watched a live recording of the concert

: something (such as a vinyl record or a digital file) on or in which a recording is stored : record entry 2 sense 4

organized the recordings by artist and genre

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Noun

Kurt Sanderling and Mstislav Rostropovich led the way with recordings made in 1982. —

Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024 The recording of their conversation was translated from Spanish for the court. —

Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024 Monday’s testimonies marked the second day of a trial already emotional for Riley’s friends and families, who have sat through recordings of her 911 call as well as stories of Ibarra's lack of concern or remorse following his arrest. —

Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 The company identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting due to improper segregation of duties and inadequate processes for timely recording of significant events. —

Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for recording