Autochanger

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.

    "Cedric [...] opened the record player and showed him the revolving disc and the others poised above it on the auto-changer."

  2. 2
    An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.

Example

More examples

"Cedric [...] opened the record player and showed him the revolving disc and the others poised above it on the auto-changer."

Etymology

From auto- + changer.

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