recordist
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Someone who makes sound recordings.
Example Sentences
- "Once the materials arrived at the stage, a dozen recordists and mix technicians required a half an hour to load the three or four dozen tracks a predub might require."
- "Audio Devices, Inc., announce two prize contests, one for Home Recordists, and the other for Church Recordists."
- "A Concert for Three Recordists by Matthew Locke was the program piece."
- "The more our young recordists can be encouraged to play among themselves in groups with and without piano accompaniment, in their own homes, the better."
- "For that matter Somary doesn't lack name performers: John Wilbraham is the trumpet soloist and one of the recordists is David Munrow."
Etymology
Etymology tree English record Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English recordist From record + -ist.
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Music.