audiotape vs make a record of

audiotape

noun
  • A magnetic tape that stores analog sound for later playback on a tape player. 

  • Any of a cassette tape, eight-track tape, reel-to-reel tape, DAT, etc. 

verb
  • To record onto audiotape. 

make a record of

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