recording

Definition of recordingnext
present participle of record
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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 McCray has shown off the breadth of his physical tools during this homestand, recording both a steal and an outfield assist in Friday’s win over the Angels. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 July 2026 Arozarena has been crafty on the base paths, recording 19 steals on 25 attempts. Data Skrive, New York Times, 27 July 2026 When right-hander Eury Pérez delivered seven perfect innings against the Athletics earlier this month, Bachar also nearly let the game slip away, allowing five runs without recording an out in the eighth. Tyler M. Carmona july 26, Miami Herald, 26 July 2026 And with David Bednar recording five outs and his 19th save of the season – the closer hasn’t allowed a run since May 22 – the Yankees were able to salvage their first series out of the All-Star break. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 July 2026 In the bottom of the third the Red Sox pulled off the rare feat of scoring three runs despite not recording a hit in the inning. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026 On Friday, the 19-year-old was recording a livestream when one fan posed a question referencing the rumor that Spears has been replaced by a clone. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 19 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recording
Verb
  • Identity systems, logging mechanisms and API integrations form a web where a single misconfiguration, vulnerability or cross-border connection can cascade across tenants and borders.
    Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • The Hornets’ 2025 NBA Draft class received plenty of playing time over the past week-plus, logging extensive minutes.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • With the Chiron retrograde entering Taurus this month, your sense of self-worth will be a central focus, Aries.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland is entering his second season with the franchise and has momentum heading into this fall.
    Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Voibe processes everything locally and discards the audio right after transcribing.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 5 July 2026
  • Speaking ideas aloud and transcribing them for AI input also preserves natural rhythm.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Attached was a spreadsheet listing more than 3,000 ISBNs along with instructions to match titles, prepare quotes and estimate shipping costs directed to China.
    Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 31 July 2026
  • The listing agents are Diane Kingshill and Jason Lee Villarreal with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty.
    David Caraccio Updated July 31, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • That said, a recent Europe-wide survey by EU-OSHA reveals that concerns about excessive heat are becoming increasingly universal, with one in five workers reporting unhealthy exposure to extreme temperatures and around one in eight to intense sun.
    Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • According to reporting from The Athletic, the agreements with Harbinger and Team61 were reached well before they were announced as part of a plan to raise roughly $550 million for construction of the A’s new stadium in Las Vegas.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • Neighbors started scheduling play dates and coffees in the park.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Maryland, Northwestern, Penn State, Rutgers and Washington joined Indiana in not scheduling non-Power Four teams last year.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • For example, the freshman four-year graduation rate increased from 68% to 74% between 2018 and 2025, marking a 6 percentage point increase.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
  • The Bundesliga had only begun in 1963, marking the true beginning of professionalism.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • As part of his plea, Kohberger waived the right to appeal, but that does not preclude him from filing a new case challenging the validity of his plea agreement.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
  • If your full retirement age (FRA) is 67, waiting until then to file will give you about 43% more in your monthly paycheck compared to filing at 62.
    Dan Avery, CNBC, 26 July 2026

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“Recording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recording. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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