noun
- A signal that encodes something (e. G., picture or sound) that has been recorded.
- The act of making a record (especially an audio record. )
- usage: "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth"
- synonyms: transcription
- A storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded.
verb
- Make a record of; set down in permanent form.
- Register electronically.
- usage: "They recorded her singing"
- Indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments.
- usage: "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
- Be aware of.
- usage: "Did you register any change when I pressed the button"
- Be or provide a memorial to a person or an event.
- usage: "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead"
- synonyms: commemorate, memorialize, memorialise, immortalize, immortalise, record
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