Pronunciation

/rɪˈkɔːrdər/

Definitions

• Noun: A device or software used to record sounds, images, or data. For example: “The student used a digital recorder for their project.”
• Verb: To make a recording or take notes; to document. For example: “She recorded the lecture for those who couldn’t attend.”
• Adjective: Characteristic of a person who is efficient or thorough in their work. For example: “He is a very organized and accurate recorder of events.”

Phrases

• “Record a message” means to capture sound or audio as a file.
• “Video recorder” is a specific type of device that captures video footage.
• “Keep a record” implies maintaining a written or digital log of information.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “She attached a microphone to the recorder so she could capture every detail.”
• Verb: “After the meeting, he recorded his notes on the whiteboard.”
• Adjective: “The recorder kept a meticulous record of the team’s progress.”

Synonyms

• Audio recorder
• Videocorder
• Notepad
• Logbook
• Journalist (in the sense of someone who records events)