Definition of Camcorder

1. Noun. A portable television camera and videocassette recorder.

Generic synonyms: Camera, Television Camera, Tv Camera

Definition of Camcorder

1. Noun. a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Camcorder

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camcorder

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camcorder (current term)
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Literary usage of Camcorder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"camcorder sales to dealers have remained near the record 3 million units per year ... However, the camcorder sector is still considered virgin territory, ..."

2. Field Notebook for Oral History by Stacy Erickson (1993)
"At this writing, both are still fairly new and expensive, and not in use in Idaho oral history projects. A camcorder will capture the image as well as ..."

3. Teachers & Technology: Making the Connection by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"According to one survey, just slightly more than half of the schools with camcorder or studio facilities used these for student instructional activities, ..."

4. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"Each camcorder manufacturer has a slightly different technical definition for acceptable picture. Thus, lux ratings are comparable only between models from ..."

5. Re-Visioning Television: Policy, Strategy and Models for the Sustainable by Adrian Hadland, Mike Aldridge, Joshua Ogada (2007)
"... DVCPRO camcorder offers good value for money as a professional-standard camcorder, but its price is significantly above that of its nearest prosumer ..."

6. Tailhook 91: Events At The 35th Annual Tailhook Symposium (1993)
"In the HS-1 suite (room 315), a few officers recorded over combat footage in a video camcorder to memorialize their mooning activities. ..."

7. The Journey by Timothy Tuohy (2006)
"The camcorder's batteries were dead as were the spares. He was working on a power feed directly from a vehicle to the camcorder. ..."

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