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recording

[ri-kawr-ding] / rɪˈkɔr dɪŋ /
NOUN
the act of one that records
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In 2023, Randel gave the recording to a journalist who would follow her in her quest to discover her origins.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

That related to the recording of background data.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The post was accompanied by a screenshot of a published headline indicating that Canada may have entered a recession after recording two consecutive quarters of economic contraction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Once inside, they climbed, rappelled, crawled, and even floated through flooded sections while recording the caves' shapes and fracture patterns.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Unfortunately, when he voiced one of the scripts for a pilot recording, he didn’t like the sound of his own voice, and he wouldn’t approve a professional announcer as a substitute.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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