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SOUND RECORDING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A recording of acoustic signals
Synonyms:
audio; audio recording; sound recording
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sound recording" is a kind of...):
recording (a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sound recording"):
audiotape (a tape recording of sound)
disc; disk; phonograph record; phonograph recording; platter; record (sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove)
soundtrack (sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film)
talking book (sound recording of someone reading a book; frequently used by blind people)