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Definition of prerecording

prerecording

/ˌpriːrɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
pre · re · cord · ing
Plural:prerecordings
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Adjective:prerecorded
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Past Simple:prerecorded
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Past Participle:prerecorded
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Present Participle:prerecording
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prerecording Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

An audio or video recording made in advance of a broadcast, presentation, or public event.

Example

"Because the keynote speaker was in a different time zone, the organizers played a prerecording of her address."

2

The act or process of recording sound or video in advance of its broadcast or presentation.

Example

"The prerecording of the holiday concert took place two weeks before it aired on television."

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• verb

1

To record audio or video in advance for later broadcast or playback (present participle of prerecord).

Example

"The studio crew is prerecording the interview this afternoon so it can be edited before the evening news."

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• Nearby Words

prerace
prereading
prerecord
prerecording
preregister
preregistration
prerelease

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Prerecording. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/prerecording
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