recording

verb

Definition of recordingnext
present participle of record
1
as in logging
to make a written note of the reporter recorded the events of the evening in her notebook for later reference

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2
as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list he was recorded as having been a passenger on that ill-fated ship, but his body was never recovered

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recording
  1. entering
  2. listing
  3. scheduling
  4. marking
  5. filing
Verb
  • Friction should act as a safeguard, especially when choices have long-term implications, such as entering into debt, making a large investment, or choosing financial protection products.
    Alex Kreger, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The Rockets are entering one of the trickiest parts of any rebuild.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of entering
Verb
  • Deal Rationale Since Universal Music Group’s distribution and listing in 2021, Vivendi has been subject to a significant conglomerate discount, resulting in a notable decrease in valuation and limiting its capacity to execute external growth initiatives for its subsidiaries.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Post-pandemic, the market favored buyers who could easily give cash offers or offers well over the asking price in the immediate days after listing.
    Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of listing
Verb
  • Additionally, consider scheduling regular breaks throughout your workday to recharge and engage in self-care activities.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Some people, for example, benefit from scheduling a phone call with a friend before or after group events.
    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of scheduling
Verb
  • Prosecutors in the case have decided not to appeal the decision, marking the official end of the lengthy criminal case.
    Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier in the clip, Heather opens up about some of their family’s holiday traditions and gets candid about marking the milestone as a family.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of marking
Verb
  • There are also situations in the e-filing context, in which a tax professional fails to e-file a return unbeknownst to the taxpayer, that courts have recently found reasonable cause.
    Andy Weiner, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • And this craziness involves the incident with the boat captain at Haulover marina, the incident with the social media influencer, mysteriously filing for divorce and and then withdrawing the petition, the house fire, trolling fans after the Houston loss, among other things.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of filing
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