ALL meanings of recording
re·cord·ing
R r - noun recording an act of recording. 1
- noun recording the state of being recorded, as in writing. 1
- noun recording an account in writing or the like preserving the memory or knowledge of facts or events. 1
- noun recording information or knowledge preserved in writing or the like. 1
- noun recording a report, list, or aggregate of actions or achievements: He made a good record in college. The ship has a fine sailing record. 1
- noun recording a legally documented history of criminal activity: They discovered that the suspect had a record. 1
- noun recording something or someone serving as a remembrance; memorial: Keep this souvenir as a record of your visit. 1
- noun recording the tracing, marking, or the like, made by a recording instrument. 1
- noun recording something on which sound or images have been recorded for subsequent reproduction, as a grooved disk that is played on a phonograph or an optical disk for recording sound (audio disc) or images (videodisc) Compare compact disk. 1
- noun recording the highest or best rate, amount, etc., ever attained, especially in sports: to hold the record for home runs; to break the record in the high jump. 1
- noun recording Sports. the standing of a team or individual with respect to contests won, lost, and tied. 1
- noun recording an official writing intended to be preserved. 1
- noun recording Computers. a group of related fields, or a single field, treated as a unit and comprising part of a file or data set, for purposes of input, processing, output, or storage by a computer. 1
- noun recording Law. the commitment to writing, as authentic evidence, of something having legal importance, especially as evidence of the proceedings or verdict of a court. evidence preserved in this manner. an authentic or official written report of proceedings of a court of justice. 1
- verb with object recording to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence. 1
- verb with object recording to cause to be set down or registered: to record one's vote. 1
- verb with object recording to state or indicate: He recorded his protest, but it was disregarded. 1
- verb with object recording to serve to relate or to tell of: The document records that the battle took place six years earlier. 1
- verb with object recording to set down or register in some permanent form, as on a seismograph. 1
- verb with object recording to set down, register, or fix by characteristic marks, incisions, magnetism, etc., for the purpose of reproduction by a phonograph or magnetic reproducer. 1
- verb with object recording to make a recording of: The orchestra recorded the 6th Symphony. 1
- verb without object recording to record something; make a record. 1
- adjective recording making or affording a record. 1
- adjective recording surpassing or superior to all others: a record year for automobile sales. 1
- idioms recording go on record, to issue a public statement of one's opinion or stand: He went on record as advocating immediate integration. 1
- idioms recording off the record, not intended for publication; unofficial; confidential: The president's comment was strictly off the record. not registered or reported as a business transaction; off the books. 1
- idioms recording on record, existing as a matter of public knowledge; known. existing in a publication, document, file, etc.: There was no birth certificate on record. 1
- noun recording sound, video 1
- noun recording act of recording 1
- countable noun recording A recording of something is a record, CD, tape, or video of it. 0
- uncountable noun recording Recording is the process of making records, CDs, tapes, or videos. 0
- noun recording the act or process of making a record, esp of sound on a gramophone record, magnetic tape, compact disc, computer, etc 0
- noun recording (as modifier) 0
- noun recording the record, tape, disc, etc so produced 0
- noun recording something that has been recorded, esp a radio or television programme 0
- adjective recording that records 0
- noun recording the act of one that records 0
- noun recording what is recorded, as on a disc or tape 0
- noun recording the quality of this; esp., its acoustic or visual fidelity to the original 0
- noun recording the record itself 0