recording medium

collocation in English

meaningsofrecordingandmedium

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recording
noun
uk
/rɪˈkɔː.dɪŋ/us
/rɪˈkɔːr.dɪŋ/
speech, music, or moving pictures that have been recorded to be listened to or ...
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medium
adjective
uk
/ˈmiː.di.əm/us
/ˈmiː.di.əm/
being in the middle between an upper and lower amount, size, degree, ...
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(Definition ofrecordingandmediumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One can even think of the press in this period as arecordingmedium.
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Oram was nonetheless the first (and only?) woman to design and build an entirely new soundrecordingmedium.
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Recordings of radar data are retained for a period of thirty days prior to re-use of therecordingmedium.
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It is this interference pattern that is imprinted on therecordingmedium.
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Broadcasters also sought arecordingmediumthat was not as costly or time-consuming to edit and develop as film.
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The second (reference) beam illuminates therecordingmediumdirectly.
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Several different materials can be used as therecordingmedium.
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One beam illuminates the object, which then scatters light onto therecordingmedium.
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Effectively it is the noise floor of therecordingmedium.
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This modular, digital multitrack device uses tape as therecordingmediumand could record up to eight tracks simultaneously.
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These plates were the primaryrecordingmediumfor astronomy data from the late 19th century until the 1980s.
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This unit used copper foil as therecordingmediumwith various styli indicating various instruments / aircraft controls which indented the copper foil.
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Magnetic and optical data storage devices rely on individual bits being stored as distinct magnetic or optical changes on the surface of therecordingmedium.
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A tachograph system comprises a sender unit mounted to the vehicle gearbox, the tachograph head and arecordingmedium.
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Therecordingmediumfor analogue heads are wax coated paper discs, and for digital heads are digital driver cards containing a microchip with flash memory.
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Until recently, tape recording (although digital) was still the preferredrecordingmedium.
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Each point source wave interferes with the reference beam, giving rise to its own sinusoidal zone plate in therecordingmedium.
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Early holograms used silver halide photographic emulsions as therecordingmedium.
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Besides being far easier to handle, the waxrecordingmediumalso allowed for lengthier recordings and created superior playback quality.
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The two mediums were at first both used, but by 1910 the disk replaced the cylinder as the most popularrecordingmedium.
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