recording /ɹɪˈkɔː(ɹ)dɪŋ/ noun3 •The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.The one-party consent law permits the recording of telephone calls with the consent of at least one of the parties. •a saved copy of sounds or a video that people can play again laterI made a recording of the TV show so that I could watch it later. •The act of registering for something; registration. formsrecordings