noun

recording

recording

She made a recording of the concert.

She made a recording of the concert.

The recording quality is excellent.

The recording quality is excellent.

a recording of (sth.) an audio or video file of (sth.) She made a recording of the concert.

Synonyms: track, album, take, registration

From the verb 'to record' + the noun-forming suffix '-ing'. 'Record' comes from Old French 'recorder', meaning 'to call to mind'.

Think of the red 'REC' button on a device. Pressing it starts the 'recording'.

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