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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Tape recorder

/tāp rĭk-ôr'-dẽr/ · IPA
01 n. an electroinic device for recording and playing back sounds on magnetic tape; it often has an integrated microphone, amplifier, and speaker…
  1. 1.
    an electroinic device for recording and playing back sounds on magnetic tape; it often has an integrated microphone, amplifier, and speaker, and in such cases requires no additional equipment other than the magnetic tape for recording or playback.