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DVR

American  
  1. digital video recorder: a digital device that records television programs or other video onto a hard disk.


Example Sentences

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When authorities searched the home last month, investigators took a DVR that stores video and other data from the surveillance system.

From BBC

But this month brought a double blow: First, TiVo announced it would no longer sell its physical DVR products.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are very proud of the TiVo DVR legacy,” said a company spokesman.

From The Wall Street Journal

It tried to interest cable operators in adding DVR technology to their set-top boxes, but in 2003, I wrote that TiVo had experienced “notably little success” with this approach.

From Los Angeles Times

Within a few years, it was hard to find a box that didn’t have a built-in DVR.

From Los Angeles Times