Definition of recording
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Johnson told his vice president in a March 1965 phone call, according to a recording in his presidential library.
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Teachers must develop three extensive portfolios, which contain student work samples and recordings of classroom instruction.
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Listen to a recording of the incident obtained from the FAA by The Republic.
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To do that, the university tapped into its worldwide network of beekeepers to find colonies that were known to suffer from only one problem, and to obtain sound recordings of bees in those colonies.
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Lovers of this piece may have allegiances to this recording or that, but neither veteran nor newbie should miss the chance to hear it live.
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But while Parks attempted to read her statement, Walker interrupted three times and ultimately walked out of the courtroom without allowing her to finish, according to a recording of the hearing.
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No audio or video recording of their conversations were taken.
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And after the surgery, the attending can walk the resident through a recording of the procedure, a sort of play-by-play for the operating room.
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First Known Use of recording
1910
RECORDING Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of recording for English Language Learners
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: music, sounds, or images that have been stored on a record, CD, computer, etc., so that they can be heard or seen again
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: the act or process of storing sounds or images on tape or a disk
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