analog recording

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a method of sound recording in which an input audio waveform is converted to an analogous waveform.

a record or audiotape made by this method.

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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?

This is an extraordinary recording that deserves to be much better known.
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A transcript and an audio recording of his remarks were obtained by The Daily Beast.
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Back home and off the road, Gil looked forward to recording again.
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By the time of the recording session, Brian had become quite agile with the flute and suggested adding it to the song.
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A network insider insisted: “No expletives were uttered by Mr Mason in the recording of his rant.”
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As it had columns for recording statistics of the fair for a period of years, it was instructive as well as ornamental.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
The following are either essential, or useful in various degrees, for obtaining and recording observations.
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The Persian era began, recording the fall of the Sassanian dynasty, and the religion of Zoroaster.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
The study and the recording of the facts, moreover, demand an expenditure of much time and labour.
A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy|Alexander Hughes Bennett
This discovery and invention has been largely instrumental in the rapid development of sound recording.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge|Various