recording

[ri-kawr-ding]

noun

1. the act or practice of a person or thing that records.

2. sound recorded on a disk or tape.

3. a disk or tape on which something is recorded.

recording

/ rɪˈkɔːdɪŋ /

noun

1. 1. the act or process of making a record, esp of sound on a gramophone record or magnetic tape

   2. ( as modifier )

      recording studio

      recording head

2. the record or tape so produced

3. something that has been recorded, esp a radio or television programme

Word History and Origins

Origin of recording¹

1300–50; Middle English (gerund); record, -ing ¹

Example Sentences

"Who can say if my speedometer or your radar is entirely accurate in recording 21 miles instead of 20," she added in her letter, which was sent on House of Lords headed paper.

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Yet unlike virtually every other veteran act in music, Swift’s recording business is growing along with her live business.

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“The recording was such a whirlwind. When I listen to it, it’s still kind of like ‘When did I write that song?’

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Speaking to BBC News NI, Ms Clarke said she saw several people recording the march, so she grabbed her camera to take some photographs of her own.

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No studio, no humans at the microphone, not even a recording -- yet out comes a lively podcast, banter and all.

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