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- noun A common term for
dictation machines .
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Examples
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The dictaphone is a kind of multigraph phonograph typewriter 82 83
Stanford Achievement Test, Ed. 1922 Advanced Examination, Form A, for Grades 4-8 Lewis M. Terman
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But as I sat at my desk waiting for my computer to be fixed, I realized that my dictaphone might be the only way to get any work done, so I pulled it out of the drawer.
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But as I sat at my desk waiting for my computer to be fixed, I realized that my dictaphone might be the only way to get any work done, so I pulled it out of the drawer.
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But as I sat at my desk waiting for my computer to be fixed, I realized that my dictaphone might be the only way to get any work done, so I pulled it out of the drawer.
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I am going to get one of the tiny EE PCs so I can write on the train, and I use a small dictaphone for my interviews.
Writing Tips: 7 Lessons from Scuba Diving - The Creative Penn | The Creative Penn 2009
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He stares at our dictaphone awkwardly as if he wants to erase its memory.
How Rinse FM, the radio station behind Dizzee Rascal and Katy B, keeps it salty 2011
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Some industrious young dude with a cell phone or digital dictaphone will record it and expose her abject silliness to the light of day (and reasoned thought) ... not to worry.
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At the start of the video she presses play to a dictaphone that sounds mellow music you could imagine playing from a gramophone, as an elderly couple dance in their parlour, rekindling loving courtship memories of old.
Lydia Hughes: Lykke Li: Providing the Soundtrack to Your Life Lydia Hughes 2011
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Small Talk has already had to vamp for a couple of minutes, having pressed record on his dictaphone only to be greeted with BATTERY LOW and a unilateral decision to switch off.
Oscar Pistorius: 'Being a Lazio fan is not always a good thing' | Small Talk 2011
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Small Talk has already had to vamp for a couple of minutes, having pressed record on his dictaphone only to be greeted with BATTERY LOW and a unilateral decision to switch off.
Oscar Pistorius: 'Being a Lazio fan is not always a good thing' | Small Talk 2011
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