English Reference
adjective

recorded

adj.
US /ɹəˈkɔɹdɪd/ UK /ɹɪkˈɔːdɪd/ record·ed

  1. 01 B1 Intermediate

    describes music, video, or speech that was made earlier and is being played back now.

    pertaining to sound or images that have been captured on a medium for later playback, rather than being performed live.

    Simple

    I prefer listening to live music rather than a recorded version.

    In context

    The broadcast featured a mix of live commentary and recorded segments from the previous day's events.

    Usage

    This is a non-gradable adjective; something cannot be 'more recorded' than something else.

    tapedpre recorded

Usage recorded temperatures · recorded since · recorded a temperature

This entry
Level A2 · Elementary
Frequency Common
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