RECORDING MACHINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does recording machine mean? 

• RECORDING MACHINE (noun)
  The noun RECORDING MACHINE has 1 sense:

1. equipment for making records

  Familiarity information: RECORDING MACHINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RECORDING MACHINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Equipment for making records

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

recorder; recording equipment; recording machine

Hypernyms ("recording machine" is a kind of...):

equipment (an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service)

Meronyms (parts of "recording machine"):

playback (electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "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)

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)