1
as in logging
to make a written note of
the reporter recorded the events of the evening in her notebook for later reference
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2
as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
he was recorded as having been a passenger on that ill-fated ship, but his body was never recovered
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Recent Examples of recording
For Roldan, recording two goal contributions in an international career that had only garnered three in 36 caps prior is liberating.
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Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
After recording cooler-than-normal temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, scientists declared the impending arrival of La Niña for the winter.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Wong said the three actors were never together during production, recording their parts individually.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Still, Mukuba had partly earned the full-time role at safety by recording a game-shifting interception against the Kansas City Chiefs.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
After recording cooler-than-normal temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, scientists declared the impending arrival of La Niña for the winter.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Wong said the three actors were never together during production, recording their parts individually.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Still, Mukuba had partly earned the full-time role at safety by recording a game-shifting interception against the Kansas City Chiefs.
—Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recording
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Since 1980, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has maintained a database tracking these bank-busting events, logging every drought, flood, freeze, severe storm, tropical cyclone, wildfire, or winter storm that had a price tag of $1 billion or more.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
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Some environmental groups and opponents argue that the bill advances the logging industry’s priorities, limits public engagement and does little to reduce the risk of wildfires.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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This year, Spirit Halloween is extending over 20 contracts to support the expansion of Spirit Christmas, now entering its second year.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 Oct. 2025
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The aim is to drill the first well slowly, entering five different geologic zones and testing for oil and gas in each of them.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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But many of the available tools are focused on reducing administrative burden by transcribing clinical visits, drafting notes and formulating appeal letters.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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But voicemails also have a blue dot next to the red phone number or name (along with text summarizing or transcribing the voicemail underneath if those settings are active).—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 Sep. 2025
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Matt Zingler, the co-founder and CEO of the global hip-hop festival Rolling Loud, is listing his Biscayne Point retreat, complete with 150 feet of prime bay frontage.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
21 Oct. 2025
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West put that property up for sale in October 2021, PEOPLE reported, initially listing it for $11 million.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Such optimism will be tested as major automakers such as General Motors, Ford and Tesla begin reporting third-quarter results this week.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following intensive peace negotiations in Doha, Qatar, according to Reuters reporting on an announcement made by Qatar's foreign ministry early Sunday.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Shortly before his death, Maka began having brief seizures, so the team began scheduling comprehensive evaluations.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Oct. 2025
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The project was an accident of timing, as Teng initially reached out to Stanford Live about scheduling a concert in conjunction with the reunion.—
Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
13 Oct. 2025
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To honor the release of the hostages, Alter's congregation tied a yellow band around the Torah scroll during a service for a holiday marking the end of the annual cycle of Torah readings.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Ansari’s own Seiko SKX007 swaps wrists between Jeff and Arj, marking shifts in control and fortune.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025
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The former got an upgrade to outperform at Oppenheimer, with analyst Chris Kotowski noting Jefferies’ exposure to now-bankrupt autoparts maker First Brands is limited .—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
17 Oct. 2025
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Viva has doubled down on kids’ content with the distrib noting flexible terms for exhibitors to try to draw family audiences to kids fare beyond studio tentpoles.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Recording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recording. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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