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RECORDED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does recorded mean?
• RECORDED (adjective)
The adjective RECORDED has 2 senses:
1. set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
2. (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register
Familiarity information: RECORDED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
Context example:
recorded music
Similar:
canned; transcribed (recorded for broadcast)
filmed (recorded on film; made into a movie)
prerecorded (recorded at one time for transmission later)
tape-recorded; taped (recorded on tape)
Antonym:
live (actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing)
Sense 2
Meaning:
(of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register
Context example:
recorded holders of a stock
Similar:
registered (listed or recorded officially)
Context examples
IODP is a collaboration of scientists from 23 countries; the organization coordinates voyages to study the history of the Earth recorded in sediments and rocks beneath the seafloor.
(Scientists return from expedition to lost continent of Zealandia, National Science Foundation)
Furthermore, soundscape data is a permanent record of a specific place and time, so the recorded soundscape can serve as a baseline to compare against future environmental changes.
(Scientists record the sound of intact forest, SciDev.Net)
The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
(Information Sciences, NCI Thesaurus)
Reactions of the sample with its environment can then be directly recorded.
(Environmental Transmission Electron Microscope, NCI Thesaurus)
The most clinically favorable response recorded from the start of the study treatment until the end of treatment.
(Best Overall Response, NCI Thesaurus)
The largest asteroid ever recorded has passed Earth at a distance of 145 million miles, giving scientists the opportunity to learn more about its physical characteristics.
(Biggest Asteroid Ever Detected Flies Past Earth, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
The team revealed that 36.5% of all land plant species are "exceedingly rare": they have been observed and recorded less than five times.
(Nearly 40% of plant species are very rare, and vulnerable to climate change, National Science Foundation)
This is the first recorded trembling that appears to have come from inside the planet, as opposed to being caused by forces above the surface, such as wind.
(NASA's InSight Detects First Likely 'Quake' on Mars, NASA)
The value of the last measurement taken divided by the lowest value recorded.
(Percent Change From Nadir, NCI Thesaurus)
The measured value of a response in a recorded image produced by the intensity, abundance, or concentration of source materials.
(Imaging Signal, NCI Thesaurus)
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