recorder

re·cord·er  (r-kôrdr)

n.

1. One, such as a tape recorder, that makes recordings or records.

2. Law A judge who has criminal jurisdiction in a city.

3. Music A flute with eight finger holes and a whistlelike mouthpiece.

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[Sense 3, probably from record, to practice a tune, warble.]

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recorder

Noun

1. a person or machine that records, esp. a video, cassette, or tape recorder

2. Music a wind instrument, blown through the end with finger-holes and a reedlike tone

3. (in England and Wales) a barrister or solicitor appointed to sit as a part-time judge in the crown court

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	recorder - equipment for making records recording equipment, recording machine black box - equipment that records information about the performance of an aircraft during flight cassette recorder - a recorder for recording or playing cassettes CD burner, compact-disk burner - recording equipment for making compact disks equipment - an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service magnetic recorder - recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media multichannel recorder - a recorder with two or more channels; makes continuous records of two or more signals simultaneously oscillograph - a device for making a record of the wave forms of fluctuating voltages or currents playback - electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
	2.	recorder - someone responsible for keeping records record-keeper, registrar functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office rapporteur - a recorder appointed by a committee to prepare reports of the meetings
	3.	recorder - a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom judge, jurist, justice - a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
	4.	recorder - a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece fipple flute, fipple pipe, vertical flute treble recorder, flageolet, shepherd's pipe - a small fipple flute with four finger holes and two thumb holes pennywhistle, tin whistle, whistle - an inexpensive fipple flute pipe - a tubular wind instrument

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recorder

noun chronicler, archivist, historian, scorer, clerk, registrar, scribe, diarist, scorekeeper, annalist

Translations

recorder [rɪˈkɔːdəʳ] n (MUS) → flauta de pico;

(TECH) → contador m

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recorder [rɪˈkɔːdəʳ] record n (Law) → avocat nommé à la fonction de juge;

(Mus) → flûte f à bec

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recorder [rɪˈkɔːdəʳ] record n (Mus) → Blockflöte f;

(Law) → nebenamtlich als Richter tätiger Rechtsanwalt

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recorder [rɪˈkɔːdəʳ] n (LAW) → avvocato che funge da giudice;

(MUS) → flauto diritto