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What is caused (sound, visual images) to be transferred to and registered on something (as a phonograph disc, magnetic tape) by mechanical usually electronic means in such a way that the thing so transferred and registered can be subsequently reproduced

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  • She watched the recording from a sound-proof booth
  • A great opera recording is a work of art in and of itself, and I would hate to lose that.
  • JillySP live-blogged the show over at Hipsters United, and reports that the recording is amazing.
  • Kristin.... you can forget about the fear of pronouncing & recording a French word containing a French "r" - as you mentioned last time.
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