Home › Words › A › audiorecordaudiorecordaudiorecord means to capture or preserve sound using an electronic device, such as a microphone or recorder.EtymologyFrom audio- + record.verbTo capture or preserve sound using an electronic device, such as a microphone or recorder.e.g.“Oral permission was obtained by the lecturer from actual patient and actual social worker to audiorecord the interviews from which the scripts derived.” — 1971, Ida Oswald, Suzanne Wilson, This Bag is Not a Toy, A Handbook for the Use of Videorecording in Education for the Professions, page 120:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.videorecord 65% match — To make a video recording (by means of a videorecorder). vs audiorecord →recordist 64% match — Someone who makes sound recordings. vs audiorecord →audiographer 62% match — One who records audio, analogous to a videographer. vs audiorecord →camcord 62% match — To record using a camcorder. vs audiorecord →recordable 61% match — That can be recorded; capturable. vs audiorecord →phonorecord 60% match — A physical object that contains a permanent record of a sound. vs audiorecord →camcorder 60% match — A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit. vs audiorecord →detectograph 58% match — An early audio recording device used in wiretaps. vs audiorecord →