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over-record en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A portion of film that is erased by recording over it.
    • In an off-line editing session, an edit is often made longer than it will be in the final show. The following edit will usually erase the tail of such an edit. The erased portion of the edit is called an overrecord. 1993, Steven E. Browne, Videotape Editing: A Postproduction Primer, page 280:

Forms

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over-records Number=Plur lexicographic
overrecord alternative lexicographic

over-record en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (also, transitive) To record excessively or too frequently.
  2. (intransitive) To record an excessive number of songs.
  3. (transitive) To erase by recording over the same portion of a cassette etc.

Forms

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over-records Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
over-recording Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
over-recorded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
over-recorded Tense=Past lexicographic
overrecord alternative lexicographic