To record



Example: I want to record a song with my guitar.

Definition


"To record" in music means to capture sound or performance using electronic or digital equipment, preserving it for playback or production. For example, when you say, "I want to record a song with my guitar," it means creating a lasting audio version of that musical piece.

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Etymology


The word "to record" comes from the Latin 'recordari,' meaning 'to remember.' Originally, it referred to recalling or repeating something from memory. Over time, it evolved to mean capturing sounds or images permanently, especially with the advent of recording technology in the late 19th century.

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"To record" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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