automaticrecording
nounUK /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk rɪˈkɔːdɪŋ/
US /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
A machine saves sounds or pictures by itself without a person pressing a button.
The automatic recording started as soon as the baby began to cry.
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2. A feature on a device that starts saving audio or video on its own when it detects something.
The doorbell's automatic recording caught the delivery driver.
3. The process of storing data without any human action.
Automatic recording of the meeting saved everyone from taking notes.
4. A saved file made by a machine without someone pressing record.
She found an automatic recording of the concert on her phone.