1. to record (something) in advance of its broadcast or use

Examples

• The show was prerecorded last week and will air tonight.
• They decided to prerecord the interview to avoid technical problems.
• The band prerecorded their performance for the awards ceremony.
• We need to prerecord the announcement before the event.
• The podcast is always prerecorded rather than done live.
• She prerecorded her speech in case the microphone failed.