: 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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The company first began selling digital video recorders in 1999, generating major waves in the home entertainment space.—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025 The change would make the at-large races function more similarly to the races for mayor or clerk and recorder, both of which are citywide and require a majority vote, with a runoff if necessary.—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025 The team also installed tissue box-size recorders across southern Indiana to capture about 100,000 bird vocalizations before, during and after totality, or the moments when the moon entirely blocked the light of the sun.—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025 Simpson—a photographer, a jewelry designer, and a writer—is, at base, a recorder of fashion.—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for recorder
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