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recorder

/rɪˈkɔːdə(r)/noun

उच्चारण रिकॉर्डर

रिकॉर्डर, ध्वनि या चित्र रिकॉर्ड करने का यंत्र

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a machine or device for recording sound, pictures or data

    रिकॉर्डर, ध्वनि या चित्र रिकॉर्ड करने का यंत्र

    • The journalist switched on her voice recorder.
    • Investigators found the flight data recorder in the wreckage.
    • The recorder on my phone captured the entire lecture.
    + 2 more examples
    • A tape recorder was used for the interview.
    • The black box is a flight recorder.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a simple musical instrument shaped like a pipe, which you blow into, with holes that you cover with your fingers

    रिकॉर्डर (बाँसुरी जैसा एक वाद्य-यंत्र)

    • Children often learn to play the recorder at school.
    • Radhika's little brother practises the recorder for half an hour every evening.
    • She played a tune on the recorder at the school concert.
    + 2 more examples
    • Plastic recorders are cheap, so many beginners start with them.
    • The class learned to play the recorder in music lessons.
  3. 3

    [C]

    a person whose job is to keep written records of events or official documents

    अभिलेखक, लेखा रखने वाला

    • He acted as recorder at the meeting.
    • The recorder noted every decision taken during the committee's long discussion.
    • The recorder of the society kept all the minutes safely.
    + 2 more examples
    • Each club needs a recorder to write down what is decided.
    • A recorder was appointed to note down the decisions of the council.

    Synonyms registrar archivist clerk scribe

  4. 4

    [C] British, law

    a lawyer who works as a judge in some courts in England and Wales

    (इंग्लैंड और वेल्स में) कुछ अदालतों का न्यायाधीश

    • He was appointed a recorder in 2010.
    • The barrister was appointed a recorder and began hearing cases in Leeds.
    • The recorder heard the case in the crown court.
    + 2 more examples
    • A recorder is a part-time judge.
    • She became a recorder after many years as a barrister.
◇Word family
record verbrecord nounrecording noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

registrar archivist clerk scribe

✓In the exam

General knowledge

The flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder of an aircraft are together popularly called the black box, although they are usually bright orange.

विमान के flight data recorder और cockpit voice recorder को साथ में आम तौर पर black box कहा जाता है, हालाँकि ये आमतौर पर चमकीले नारंगी रंग के होते हैं।