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Prerecorded

Definition: Prerecorded

Prerecorded

Adjective

1. Recorded at one time for transmission later.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Prerecorded

DomainDefinition

Computing

Magnetic tapes. . . . the master tape is reproduced by a magnetic tape reproducer and the output is fed to a bank of magnetic tape recorders so that many -- magnetic tapes are produced at once. Source: European Union. (references)

Fine Arts

The -- program is far more popular among advertisers. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Prerecorded

Specialty definitions using "prerecorded": Compact Disc Rewritable, CUE SELECTORInteractive Voice ResponseOptical Storage Devicesplayer-recorderSILVER SPRAY WORKERvideo disc, video disk player. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Prerecorded

DomainTitle

References

  • The 2001 Report on Prerecorded Cassettes: World Market Segmentation by City (reference)

  • The 2001 Long-Run Global Growth Prospects for Prerecorded Cassettes: A Physioeconomic Perspective (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Home Video in Libraries: How Libraries Buy and Circulate Prerecorded Home Video (Professional Librarian Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Prerecorded

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Zambia

Trinity Broadcasting Network, a foreign-based, church-related television network, broadcasts a 24-hour transmission of prerecorded religious programming from a rented studio at the former ZNBC complex. (references)

Trade

Bahamas

In the 1999-2000 budget, tariff rates fell on certain types of seasoned poultry and prerecorded videotapes, but rose for automobiles. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Prerecorded

"Prerecorded" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 69.23% of the time. "Prerecorded" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)69.23%9117,287
Lexical Verb (past participle)23.08%3202,518
Lexical Verb (past tense)7.69%1339,140
                    Total100.00%13N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Prerecorded

Expressions using "prerecorded": prerecorded broadcast prerecorded cassette prerecorded playback. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Prerecorded

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

prerecorded mini disc

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Prerecorded

Language Translations for "prerecorded"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

预先录制 (prerecord). (various references)

   

Danish

  

præsynkronisering (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization), playback (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

playback (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization). (various references)

   

French

  

pré-enregistré, préenregistré, différé (deferred processing, protracted). (various references)

   

German

  

nahm vorweg auf. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλέυ-μπακ (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization). (various references)

   

Italian

  

presincronizzazione (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization), preregistrazione del sonoro (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization), playback (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization), trasmissione registrata (prerecorded broadcast), musicassetta (musicassette, prerecorded cassette). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

デ杯 (bathroom, Davis Cup, lavatory, prerecorded announcement, restroom, talk, talk show, talkie, Taurus, tautology, toad, toast, toaster, tochka, toe, toe dance, toe kick, toeshows, together, Togo, toilet, toilet case, toilet paper, toilet powder, toilet soap, toiletry, Tokaji, Tokamak, Tokay, token, tokenism, toll, tollgate, tonal, tonality, tone, tone down, tooth, torch, torch lamp, torch relay, tornado, torus, total, Total Energy System, total fashion, total look, total product, totalizator system, tote bag, totem, totem pole, totemism, tournament, tournament pro, toxoplasma, true, try for point, tutti). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

トーキ (prerecorded announcement, talkie). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erecordedpray

   

Portuguese

  

pré-gravado. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

playback (playback), reproducción de sonido pregrabado (play back, play-back, prerecorded playback, prescoring, presynchronization). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

önceden kaydedilmiş. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Prerecorded

Misspellings

"Prerecorded" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: predecided. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Prerecorded"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "prerecorded" (pronounced prē'rēkô"rdud)
6-k ô" r d u daccorded, corded, recorded, unrecorded.
5-ô" r d u dafforded, awarded, boarded, hoarded, rewarded, sordid, warded.
4-r d u dbearded, bombarded, carded, discarded, disregarded, guarded, larded, regarded, retarded, safeguarded, unguarded.
3-d u dabided, abounded, acceded, added, aided, alluded, amended, appended, applauded, apprehended, ascended, astounded, attended, avoided, backhanded, banded, barricaded, beaded, bedded, befriended, beheaded, bended, bladed, blended, blinded, blindfolded, blindsided, blockaded, blooded, bonded, bounded, braided, branded, breaded, broadsided, brooded, candid, cascaded, ceded, chided, clouded, coded, coincided, collided, colluded, commanded, commended, compounded, comprehended, conceded, concluded, confided, confounded, contended, corresponded, corroded, crowded, decided, deeded, defended, defrauded, degraded, deluded, demanded, denuded, depended, derided, descended, disbanded, dissuaded, distended, divided, downgraded, downloaded, dreaded, dumbfounded, eluded, embedded, encoded, ended, enshrouded, eroded, evaded, evenhanded, exceeded, excluded, expanded, expended, exploded, expounded, extended, extruded, exuded, faded, fended, feuded, fielded, flooded, folded, forwarded, founded, funded, gilded, glided, goaded, graded, grounded, guided, handed, hardheaded, headed, heeded, heralded, herded, homesteaded, hooded, hounded, imbedded, impeded, imploded, impounded, included, intended, interceded, intruded, invaded, jaded, kidded, landed, lauded, leaded, lightheaded, loaded, lopsided, masterminded, melded, mended, minded, misguided, molded, muddleheaded, needed, nodded, offended, outmoded, overcrowded, overextended, overfunded, overloaded, padded, paraded, persuaded, pervaded, pleaded, plodded, pounded, preceded, precluded, presided, pretended, prided, proceeded, prodded, propounded, provided, raided, railroaded, rebounded, receded, recommended, redheaded, refunded, reloaded, remanded, reminded, remolded, reprimanded, rescinded, resided, responded, rounded, sanded, scalded, scolded, seceded, secluded, seconded, seeded, serenaded, shaded, shepherded, shielded, shredded, shrouded, sided, skidded, sounded, spearheaded, speeded, splendid, stampeded, stranded, studded, subdivided, subsided, succeeded, superseded, surrounded, suspended, tended, threaded, traded, transcended, trended, unaided, unamended, unattended, unbounded, unbranded, undecided, underfunded, underhanded, undivided, unexploded, unfolded, unfounded, unfunded, unheeded, unheralded, unimpeded, unintended, unleaded, unloaded, unneeded, upbraided, upgraded, voided, wadded, waded, wedded, weeded, welded, wielded, winded, wooded, worded, wounded, wrongheaded, yielded.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Prerecorded

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-e-e-o-p-r-r-r"

-1 letter: preordered, rerecorded.

-2 letters: prerecord, proceeded, reordered.

-3 letters: preceded, precoded, preorder, recorded, recorder, rerecord.

-4 letters: creeper, decoder, decreed, decreer, ordered, orderer, precede, precode, proceed, prodder, receded, recoded, reorder.

-5 letters: codder, corded, corder, creped, decode, decree, deeper, dorper, eroded, peered, recede, recode, record, redder, reeded.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Prerecorded


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 65 72 65 63 6F 72 64 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 01110010 01100101 01100011 01101111 01110010 01100100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#114 &#101 &#99 &#111 &#114 &#100 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 0072 0065 0063 006F 0072 0064 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5084718471698184707170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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