recorder (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /rɪˈkɔːrdər/

Definition

A device or person that records something, especially sound or video.

Examples

• The security guard checked the CCTV recorder for any suspicious activity.

• She bought a digital recorder to take notes during lectures.

• The audio recorder captured every word of the interview.

How to Use recorder

recorder of (prepositional phrase)

Someone or something that officially records events or information. — "The historian served as the official recorder of the town's events."

voice recorder (collocation)

A device used to record spoken words. — "He used a voice recorder to capture his ideas on the go."

digital recorder (collocation)

An electronic device that records audio or video in digital format. — "She preferred a digital recorder for its ease of use and storage capacity."

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