RECORDERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Recorder

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting a kind of judge): from Anglo-Norman French recordour, from Old French recorder ‘bring to remembrance’; partly reinforced by the verb record (also used in the obsolete sense ‘practise a tune’: see recorder (sense 4))

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈkɔːdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an apparatus for recording sound, pictures, or data

Short Definition:

apparatus for recording sound or data

Examples:
  • I was talking away into my recorder
  • a cockpit voice recorder
Definition:

a person who keeps records

Short Definition:

person who keeps records

Examples:
  • a recorder of rural life
Definition:

(in England and Wales) a barrister appointed to serve as a part-time judge.

Short Definition:

(in England and Wales) barrister appointed to serve as part-time judge

Definition:

a simple wind instrument without keys, held vertically and played by blowing air through a shaped mouthpiece against a sharp edge.

Short Definition:

simple wind instrument without keys, held vertically and played by blowing air through shaped mouthpiece against sharp edge

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