: any of a group of wind instruments ranging from soprano to bass that are characterized by a conical tube, a whistle mouthpiece, and eight finger holes
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Examples of recorder in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe recorder for Rock Island County, with a population of 144,672 people, makes $92,500 a year, similar to Will County’s countywide office holders.—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2024 Such recorders are supposed store 30 days worth of data related to the ship’s movements and function.—Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2024 Investigators boarded the ship to document the scene and collect evidence, including the vessel’s data recorder and information from its engine room, according to board chair Jennifer Homendy.—Lea Skene, Fortune, 15 May 2024 For example, the report noted, its investigators are still examining the Dali’s propulsion and electrical system, analyzing and validating its voyage data recorder and have planned interviews with numerous stakeholders.—Emily Le Coz, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for recorder
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