personal video recorder

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personal video recorder

noun personal video recorders

  1. Canada, Ireland, UK A device that can record broadcast television programmes, or the images from a video camera, for subsequent playback through a television set

    Similar: digital video recorder, digital personal video recorder, PVR

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@misc{personal_video_recorder_2026,
  title = {personal video recorder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/personal%20video%20recorder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}