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recorded, ppl. a.|rɪˈkɔːdɪd|
[f. record v.1 + -ed1.]
1.
†a. Tuned or musically rendered. Obs.
b. Put on record, preserved in writing; recorded delivery, a Post Office service whereby the safe delivery of an item of mail is recorded in a register signed by the recipient; also ellipt., a letter or package sent by recorded delivery.
1568T. Howell Arb. Amitie (1879) 83 With ioyes the Nightingal gan rayse, hir right recorded song. 1603Shakes. Meas. for M. ii. iv. 61, I (now the voyce of the recorded Law) Pronounce a sentence. 1606― Macb. v. v. 21 To the last Syllable of Recorded time. 1871Freeman Hist. Ess. Ser. i. i. 27 An age of recorded history for one nation, is an age before recorded history for another. 1877Nature XVI. 446/2 The recorded ascents to the height of 21,000 feet are extremely few. 1961Use Recorded Delivery (G.P.O. Leaflet P.L. 140) 2 Recorded delivery is designed for the customer who wants to be able to prove, if necessary, that a letter or packet has been delivered. 1968R. Petrie MacLurg goes West i. iv. 31 There was this package, see. Registered. No. I'm wrong there; it was that other thing. Recorded delivery, with a little orange sticker on the top. 1969W. J. Burley Death in Willow Pattern i. 8 The post—two recorded deliveries among the rest. 1977‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xii. 256 A letter marked in one place ‘Special Delivery’, and in another, ‘Recorded Delivery’.
2. a. Of sounds or images: converted into a durable form (e.g. on disc, tape, or film) from which the original can be reproduced by suitable apparatus.
1932Radio Times 29 July 242/1 The B.B.C...[has] decided to supplement with recorded programmes the proposed broadcasting service from the new Empire short⁓wave transmitter at Daventry. 1949Ibid. 15 July 13/1 Stand Easy... (Wednesday's recorded broadcast). 1958M. Kelly Christmas Egg iii. 106 He was addicted to the collection of recorded music. 1962A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio 167 Recorded effects consist principally of those which cannot conveniently be created in the studio: cars, aircraft, birdsong,..and so on. 1975Sci. Amer. May 45/1 A ‘videodisc’ system that presents recorded pictures and sound on a standard television set will be put on the home-appliance market next year.
b. Of a recording medium: bearing a recording.
1962A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio 243 A little of the bias signal can still be heard if recorded tape is pulled slowly over the reproducing head.
Hence reˈcordedly adv.
1893Temple Bar Apr. 511 Mrs. Charles Kemble, an actress, recordedly, and a character. |