as in video
a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV
the documentary included a tape recording of one of the actor's earliest performances
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Recent Examples of tape recording
By retirement in 1986, Burger had written more than 250 decisions, including the 1974 opinion in U.S. v. Nixon that required the president to surrender subpoenaed tape recordings and documents for use in his impeachment trial.
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The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024
The Supreme Court ruled in 1974 that then-President Richard Nixon had to turn over tape recordings to a special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
These include covers of the National Enquirer, agreements, texts, emails, telephone call records, videos and the Trump/Cohen tape recording.
—Nick Akerman, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024
In 1974, President Richard Nixon refused to hand over tape recordings and documents subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
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The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024
The Supreme Court ruled in 1974 that then-President Richard Nixon had to turn over tape recordings to a special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
These include covers of the National Enquirer, agreements, texts, emails, telephone call records, videos and the Trump/Cohen tape recording.
—Nick Akerman, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024
In 1974, President Richard Nixon refused to hand over tape recordings and documents subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tape recording
Noun
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Footage of both competing teams is also intertwined into the video.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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During all of this, Katie took photos and videos to send to her out-of-state family.Jordan Greene, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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This remarkable 1968 demonstration of the NLS was, much to our benefit, recorded on videotape.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 12 Dec. 2024
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The elder Kushner’s guilty pleas included retaliating against his sister, a cooperating witness against him, by hiring a prostitute to seduce her husband so Kushner could send a videotape to the sister.Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Dec. 2024
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The really clunky moments come off like an audition tape in which the off-camera casting assistant running lines is late on their cues.Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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Methods to prevent such damage include leaving batteries in retail packaging, covering terminals with tape or using a protective pouch.Barry Collins, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Tape recording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tape%20recording. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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