DICTAPHONE

Dictaphone

(noun) a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Dic"ta*phone, n. [Dictate + -phone, as in telephone.]

Definition: A form of phonographic recorder and reproducer adapted for use in dictation, as in business.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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