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A device for analogue audio storage made magnetically onto fine steel or stainless steel wire, introduced commercially after World War II primarily for office dictation.
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wire recorder — n. an early type of magnetic recorder using wire rather than tape … English World dictionary
wire recorder — noun an early type of magnetic recorder using iron wire • Hypernyms: ↑magnetic recorder * * * noun Etymology: wire (I) + recorder : a magnetic recorder using magnetic wire * * * a forerunner of the tape recorder that recorded sound on a steel… … Useful english dictionary
wire recorder — noun Date: 1943 a magnetic recorder using a thin wire as the recording medium • wire recording noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
wire recorder — a forerunner of the tape recorder that recorded sound on a steel wire by magnetizing the wire as it passed an electromagnet. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
wire recorder — /ˈwaɪə rəkɔdə/ (say wuyuh ruhkawduh) noun a device formerly used to record sound on a steel wire by magnetising the wire as it passed an electromagnet, the sound being reproduced by the motion of the wire past a receiver …
magnetic wire recorder — noun : wire recorder … Useful english dictionary
Recorder (disambiguation) — Recorder may refer to one of the following.*Recorder, a flute like woodwind musical instrument *Any device for recording sound, visual, or other information; see tape recorder, wire recorder, video cassette recorder, flight data recorder ( black… … Wikipedia
Wire recording — A Peirce 55 B dictation wire recorder from 1945 … Wikipedia
wire recording — noun Etymology: wire (I) + recording : magnetic recording on magnetic wire; also : the recording made by this process * * * 1. a recording made on a wire recorder. 2. an act or instance of recording on a wire recorder. * * * wire record … Useful english dictionary
wire recording — 1. a recording made on a wire recorder. 2. an act or instance of recording on a wire recorder. * * * … Universalium
