Recording (Noun)
Meaning 1
A storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
The act of making a record (especially an audio record); "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The audio engineer carefully reviewed the recording of the band's last performance to select the best tracks for the new album.
- The team of archaeologists studied the ancient recording of astronomical events to better understand the knowledge of the ancient civilization.
- The museum displayed a rare recording of a 19th-century phonograph, which was invented by Thomas Edison.
- The detective carefully examined the security footage, which was a digital recording of the events that led up to the crime.
- The artist created a mixed-media installation using a recording of ocean sounds as the background for the visual elements of the piece.