tape recorder

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noun

an electrical device for recording or playing back sound, video, or data on magnetic tape.

Origin of tape recorder

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby tape recorder

tape measure, tapenade, tape player, taper, tape-record, tape recorder, tape recording, tapered roller bearing, taper off, taper pin, taper relief

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Example sentences from the Web for tape recorder

After the first couple of sentences, I led Teddy into the living-room, and switched on the tape-recorder.
Exile from Space|Judith Merril
She produced a tape-recorder and a yellow pad and a pen, and twirled the pen.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
But the case—the case looked exactly like it ought to house a tape-recorder.
My Shipmate--Columbus|Stephen Wilder
It was heavy, about as heavy as a tape-recorder ought to be.
My Shipmate--Columbus|Stephen Wilder

By noon he had a rather powerful audio amplifying unit, set up to magnify any sound the tape-recorder fed into it.
Creatures of the Abyss|Murray Leinster

British Dictionary definitions for tape recorder

tape recorder

noun

an electrical device used for recording sounds on magnetic tape and usually also for reproducing them, consisting of a tape deck and one or more amplifiers and loudspeakers

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单词	tape recorder
释义	tape recorder SEE SYNONYMS FOR tape recorder ON THESAURUS.COM noun an electrical device for recording or playing back sound, video, or data on magnetic tape. Origin of tape recorder First recorded in 1940–45 Words nearby tape recorder tape measure, tapenade, tape player, taper, tape-record, tape recorder, tape recording, tapered roller bearing, taper off, taper pin, taper relief Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tape recorder After the first couple of sentences, I led Teddy into the living-room, and switched on the tape-recorder. Exile from Space\|Judith Merril She produced a tape-recorder and a yellow pad and a pen, and twirled the pen. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow But the case—the case looked exactly like it ought to house a tape-recorder. My Shipmate--Columbus\|Stephen Wilder It was heavy, about as heavy as a tape-recorder ought to be. My Shipmate--Columbus\|Stephen Wilder By noon he had a rather powerful audio amplifying unit, set up to magnify any sound the tape-recorder fed into it. Creatures of the Abyss\|Murray Leinster British Dictionary definitions for tape recorder tape recorder noun an electrical device used for recording sounds on magnetic tape and usually also for reproducing them, consisting of a tape deck and one or more amplifiers and loudspeakers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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