Meaning & Definition of word "Recording"

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    Recording

    /rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

    noun:

    • 1. A sound or video that has been captured and stored for playback.
      • Example: The recording of the concert was released as a live album.
    • 2. An account or representation of something, typically in written or audio form.
      • Example: She made a recording of her thoughts during the interview.
    • 3. The action of capturing sound or images for later use.
      • Example: The recording of the meeting was helpful for those who couldn't attend.

    verb:

    • 1. The act of capturing and storing audio or video.
      • Example: He is recording a podcast episode for his new series.
    • 2. To make a written account of something.
      • Example: The secretary is recording the minutes of the meeting.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'recordare', meaning 'to remember, to recall'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    live recording:

    An audio or video recording made during a live performance.

    recording artist:

    A musician or performer who records music.

    field recording:

    Audio recorded in a natural environment outside a studio.

    Related Words

    record:

    To capture audio or visual content.

    replay:

    To play back a recorded piece of audio or video.

    mix:

    To combine different audio tracks into one recording.

    Slang Meanings of recording

    Meaning: Mic check

    Example Sentence: We did a mic check before starting the recording.

    Meaning: Cut

    Example Sentence: Let's make a cut there in the recording.