Meaning & use
Prerecord
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To record something in advance of its broadcast or use.
See it in a sentence
The talk show host prerecorded the interview to air later that evening.
Teachers prerecorded their lectures so students could watch them on their own schedule.
A note on using this word
Often contrasted with 'live,' as in 'a prerecorded segment' versus a live broadcast.
Words with a similar meaning
tape in advancerecord beforehand
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Words with an opposite meaning
broadcast live
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