| accounting |
the profession, system, or activity of recording and maintaining the records of financial transactions of individuals or businesses. |
| aircheck |
a recording of a radio broadcast, esp. of music. |
| airplay |
the broadcasting of a recording by a radio or television station. |
| album |
a recording of music that usually contains several pieces of music. [1/2 definitions] |
| audio |
a particular sound recording, often giving instructions, information, or a sample of a longer recording, made to be heard on a computer or other electronic device. [1/4 definitions] |
| audiotape |
a magnetic tape used to record sound, or a sound recording on such a tape. |
| birth certificate |
an official document recording the time and place of a person's birth and the names of the parents. |
| blip |
an interruption in audio recording or transmission in television or radio. [1/5 definitions] |
| bookkeeping |
the practice or occupation of systematically recording business transactions. |
| bug |
(informal) a tiny microphone hidden for the purpose of listening to and recording voices secretly. [1/6 definitions] |
| camcorder |
a portable video recording device that includes a camera and a videocassette recorder in one unit. |
| camera |
a device with a shutter and lens that produces photographs by recording images on a light-sensitive film or plate. [1/2 definitions] |
| cardiogram |
the curve drawn by an electrocardiograph in recording the mechanical movements of the heart, used in the diagnosis of heart defects and disease; electrocardiogram. |
| cassette |
a small plastic box that holds film or tape on which people record sound or pictures. A cassette can go into a camera, recording device, or playing device. |
| compact cassette |
a type of magnetic-tape cartridge, first released in 1963, that is used for audio recording and playback. |
| data processing |
the recording, organizing, and storing of information, esp. by computers, in accordance with strictly defined procedures. |
| daybook |
a book for recording each day's events; diary. [2 definitions] |
| demo |
a recording of music or the like that is produced in order to display the style and ability of the performers in the hope that the music may be recorded professionally and widely distributed. [1/2 definitions] |
| diary |
a book for recording such events. [1/2 definitions] |
| digital audio tape |
a tape recording made with digital techniques. |
| digital video disc |
a movie or other video recording stored on such a disc. [1/2 definitions] |