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recording

18 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. recording
  2. record
  3. recording agent
  4. recording head
  5. recording meter
  6. digital recording
  7. lateral recording
  8. magnetic recording
  9. noiseless recording
  10. self-recording
  11. sound recording
  12. tape recording
  13. video recording
  14. video tape recording
  15. strip-chart recorder
  16. tape-record
  17. wire-record
  18. wire recorder

re·cord·ing

noun \ri-ˈkȯr-diŋ\

: music, sounds, or images that have been stored on a record, CD, computer, etc., so that they can be heard or seen again

: the act or process of storing sounds or images on tape or a disk

Full Definition of RECORDING

:  record 4
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First Known Use of RECORDING

1932

Rhymes with RECORDING

rewarding

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