"recordable" meaning in English

See recordable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more recordable [comparative], most recordable [superlative]
Etymology: record + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|record|able}} record + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} recordable (comparative more recordable, superlative most recordable)
  1. (of a CD, DVD etc) Able to be used to record something. Translations (able to be used to record something): gravable (Catalan), enregistrable (French), bespielbar (German), εγγράψιμο (engrápsimo) (Greek), registrabile (Italian), 録れる (toreru) (Japanese), 収録できる (shūroku dekiru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-recordable-en-adj-UUBg2ML3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 30 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 69 19 12 Disambiguation of 'able to be used to record something': 94 4 2
  2. (of a physical phenomenon) That can be recorded; capturable.
    Sense id: en-recordable-en-adj-cODeIpfi
  3. (in privacy regulations) that can be subject of data retention
    Sense id: en-recordable-en-adj-jRQRYFHj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rewritable

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        "Able to be used to record something."
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          "_dis1": "94 4 2",
          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "gravable"
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          "_dis1": "94 4 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "enregistrable"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 4 2",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "bespielbar"
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          "roman": "engrápsimo",
          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "registrabile"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "録れる"
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          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "shūroku dekiru",
          "sense": "able to be used to record something",
          "word": "収録できる"
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        "That can be recorded; capturable."
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        "(of a physical phenomenon) That can be recorded; capturable."
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          "ref": "2009, Bob Hepple, “The Right to Privacy and Crime Detection”, in Cambridge Law Journal, volume 68, number 2, page 254",
          "text": "Marper, who was 38 years of age and of good character, was arrested and charged with harassment of his partner. The police took his fingerprints and DNA samples. His partner became reconciled with him and decided not to press the charges, and the case was formally discontinued. The police refused to destroy the fingerprints and samples. In both cases the police relied on the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, which allows the police to take and to retain indefinitely, without consent, fingerprints and DNA samples from a person of any age who has been arrested in connection with a “recordable” offence.",
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        "(of a CD, DVD etc) Able to be used to record something."
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        "That can be recorded; capturable."
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        "(of a physical phenomenon) That can be recorded; capturable."
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "gravable"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "enregistrable"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "bespielbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "engrápsimo",
      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "εγγράψιμο"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "registrabile"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "録れる"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shūroku dekiru",
      "sense": "able to be used to record something",
      "word": "収録できる"
    }
  ],
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