From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishDictaphoneDic‧ta‧phone /ˈdɪktəfəʊn $ -foʊn/ noun [countable] trademark BBOan office machine on which you can record speech so that someone can listen to it and type it later
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Dictaphone• He seemed to be reciting, talking into a Dictaphone.• He walks every day, often with a Dictaphone to record his observations.From Longman Business DictionaryDictaphoneDic‧ta‧phone /ˈdɪktəfəʊn-foʊn/ noun [countable] trademarkOFFICE an office machine on which you can record speech so that someone can listen to it and TYPE it later, used especially in the past