Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

record-button

Noun
/rɪˈkɔːrd ˈbʌtən/
Definition
A control element on a device used to begin or stop the recording process.
Examples
  • Please press the record button to start capturing the video.
  • The record button blinked red, indicating that we were currently recording.
  • On smartphones, the record button is usually represented by a circle icon.
Meaning
The record button allows users to capture audio, video, or other data, serving as a vital feature in various electronic devices like cameras, audio recorders, and smartphones.
Synonyms
  • Recording control
  • Capture button
  • Record switch