recording

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: re=cord=ing

CIDE DICTIONARY

recording, a. 

 Keeping a record or a register; as, a recording secretary; -- applied to numerous instruments with an automatic appliance which makes a record of their action; as, a recording gauge or telegraph.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

recording, n.
1 the process by which audio or video signals are recorded for later reproduction.
2 material or a programme recorded.

THESAURUS

recording

account, annals, apograph, booking, carbon, carbon copy, cartridge, cassette, catalog, cataloging, chronicle, chronicling, correspondence, disc, documentation, electrical transcription, enlistment, enrollment, entering, entry, fiche, history, impanelment, indexing, inscribing, inscription, insertion, inventory, inventorying, letters, list, listing, logging, manifold, matriculation, memorial, microcopy, microfiche, microform, phonograph record, pipe roll, posting, record, record keeping, recordation, recordative, register, registration, registrational, registry, relic, remains, roll, rolls, roster, rota, rubbing, scroll, self-recording, table, tabulation, tape, tape cartridge, tape cassette, tape recording, tenor, token, trace, tracing, transcript, transcription, transfer, vestige, wax, wire recording

ROGET THESAURUS

recording

Copy

N copy, facsimile, counterpart, effigies, effigy, form, likeness, image, picture, photo, xerox, similitude, semblance, ectype, photo offset, electrotype, imitation, model, representation, adumbration, study, portrait, resemblance, duplicate, reproduction, cast, tracing, reflex, reflexion, reflection, shadow, echo, transcript, transcription, recording, scan, chip off the old block, reprint, new printing, rechauffe, apograph, fair copy, parody, caricature, burlesque, travesty, travestie, paraphrase, derivative, derivation, modification, expansion, extension, revision, second edition, servile copy, servile imitation, plagiarism, counterfeit, fake, pasticcio, faithful, lifelike, close, conscientious, unoriginal, imitative, derivative.

Record

N record, trace, vestige, relic, remains, scar, cicatrix, footstep, footmark, footprint, pug, track mark, wake, trail, scent, piste, monument, hatchment, slab, tablet, trophy, achievement, obelisk, pillar, column, monolith, memorial, memento, testimonial, medal, commemoration, record, note, minute, register, registry, roll, cartulary, diptych, Domesday book, catalogue raisonne, entry, memorandum, indorsement, inscription, copy, duplicate, docket, notch, muniment, deed, document, deposition, proces verbal, affidavit, certificate, notebook, memorandum book, memo book, pocketbook, commonplace book, portfolio, pigeonholes, excerpta, adversaria, jottings, dottings, gazette, gazetteer, newspaper, daily, magazine, almanac, almanack, calendar, ephemeris, diary, log, journal, daybook, ledger, cashbook, petty cashbook, professional journal, scientific literature, the literature, primary literature, secondary literature, article, review article, archive, scroll, state paper, return, blue book, statistics, compte rendu, Acts of, Transactions of, Proceedings of, Hansard's Debates, chronicle, annals, legend, history, biography, Congressional Records, registration, registry, enrollment, inrollment, tabulation, entry, booking, signature, recorder, journalism, recording, tape recording, videotape, compact disk, floppy disk, diskette, hard disk, Winchester disk, read-only memory, ROM, write once read mostly memory, WORM, on record, exegi monumentum aere perennium, read their history in a nation's eyes, records that defy the tooth of time.