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audiorecord

audiorecord verb: to capture or preserve sound using an electronic device, such as a microphone or recorder.

Verb

audiorecord (third-person singular simple present audiorecords, present participle audiorecording, simple past and past participle audiorecorded)

  1. (informal, transitive, uncommon) To capture or preserve sound using an electronic device, such as a microphone or recorder.
    • Oral permission was obtained by the lecturer from actual patient and actual social worker to audiorecord the interviews from which the scripts derived.1971, Ida Oswald, Suzanne Wilson, This Bag is Not a Toy, A Handbook for the Use of Videorecording in Education for the Professions, page 120
    • If the clinician audiorecords the session, the students can listen to it later and evaluate the effectiveness of the communication.1995, Rhea Paul, Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence, Assessment & Intervention, page 555

Examples of audiorecord in a sentence

  • Generally, videocameras with built-in microphones will not pick up sound to the degree necessary for a microanalysis of the data – it will still probably be necessary to audiorecord the data as well.2002, Anne Lazaraton, University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, A Qualitative Approach to the Validation of Oral Language...
  • Before each interview, permission was requested to audiorecord the session.2012, Steven Hartman Keiser, Pennsylvania German in the American Midwest, page 71:
  • I recorded the social interactions during writing group meetings by taking fieldnotes and, after the first three months, audiorecording our meetings.2017, Christine M. Dawson, The Teacher-writer Creating Writing Groups for Personal and Professional Growth, page 127:
  • I audiorecorded the Intercambio activity six times between December 2014 and March 2015.2018, Julia Menard-Warwick, Bilingual Parent Participation in a Divided School Community:

Forms of audiorecord

third-person singular presentaudiorecords
present participleaudiorecording
past participleaudiorecorded
pastaudiorecorded
alternative formaudio-record

Origin of audiorecord

From audio- + record.

Questions about audiorecord

What does audiorecord mean?
Audiorecord means to capture or preserve sound using an electronic device, such as a microphone or recorder.
How do you use audiorecord in a sentence?
Generally, videocameras with built-in microphones will not pick up sound to the degree necessary for a microanalysis of the data – it will still probably be necessary to audiorecord the data as well.
What part of speech is audiorecord?
Audiorecord is a verb.
What is the past tense of audiorecord?
The past tense of audiorecord is audiorecorded.

Words near audiorecord in the dictionary

  1. audiophobic
  2. audiophool
  3. audiophools
  4. audioradiograph
  5. audioradiography
  6. audiorecord
  7. audiorecorded
  8. audiorecording
  9. audiorecordings
  10. audiorecords
  11. audios

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Adapted from Wiktionary: audiorecord (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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