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answering machine
An answering machine is the same as an answerphone. -
cassette
A cassette is a small, flat, rectangular plastic case containing magnetic tape which is used for recording and playing back sound or film. -
compact disk
an optical disk approximately 4.75 inches (12 cm) in diameter, on which a program, data, music, etc., is digitally encoded for a laser beam to scan, decode, and transmit to a playback system, computer monitor, or television set. Abbreviation: CD. -
companding
a process in which the dynamic range of a signal is reduced for recording purposes and then expanded to its original value for reproduction or playback. -
digital audiotape
a cassette containing magnetic tape used for high-fidelity digital recording or playback of audio. Abbreviation: DAT. -
dolby
Dolby is a system which reduces the background noise on electronic cassette players.