: a device for recording on and playing back magnetic tape
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On a visit to the editorial board of a local paper, for example, Navarro began by slamming a tape recorder onto the table.—Ian Parker, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 For Cowboys, the stage was strewn with sand and gravel; two sawhorses were set up with blinking lights; and a recording made by Shepard and Mingus while driving around New Jersey with a tape recorder provided ambient street sounds for the show.—Literary Hub, 12 Dec. 2025 During a jam session, label owner Jim Stewart ran a tape recorder, unbeknownst to the players.—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2025 There’s great satisfaction in seeing that Lamb is way ahead of Whelan’s plan to frame him — bringing back the loose end of Gimball’s personal tape recorder is a great touch — but there’s also something sweet about Lamb’s grudging devotion to the Slough House misfits.—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tape recorder
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