recorded

re·cord·ed
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UK/ɹɪˈkɔːdɪd/UK/ɹə-/US/ɹəˈkɔɹdɪd/US/-əd/

adjective

That has been fixed into a physical medium (for example, a book, compact disc or videotape).

“Recorded music comes in many forms.”

Similar
cannedtranscribedfilmedprerecordedtapedtape-recordedregistered
Opposite
live
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of record
adjectiverecorded (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat has been fixed into a physical medium (for example, a book, compact disc or videotape).

    Recorded music comes in many forms.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveset down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction

Similar
cannedtranscribedfilmedprerecordedtapedtape-recorded
Opposite
live

adjective(of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register

Similar
registered
Also see
cannedfilmedprerecordedregisteredtape-recordedtranscribed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German aufgezeichnet
  • aufgezeichnetthat has been fixed into a physical medium
Hindi अभिलिखित
  • अभिलिखित (abhilikhit)that has been fixed into a physical medium
Russian записанный, зарегистрированный
  • записанный (zapisannyj)that has been fixed into a physical medium
  • зарегистрированный (zaregistrirovannyj)that has been fixed into a physical medium
Cite this entry
APA

recorded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recorded

MLA

“recorded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recorded. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recorded,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recorded.

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