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Record

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Definitions for Record

noun
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
Examples
  1. the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques
noun
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
Synonyms
phonograph record phonograph recording disk disc platter
Examples
  1. used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
noun
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
Examples
  1. at 9-0 they have the best record in their league
noun
the sum of recognized accomplishments
Synonyms
track record
Examples
  1. the lawyer has a good record
  2. the track record shows that he will be a good president
noun
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
Synonyms
record book book
Examples
  1. Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'
  2. his name is in all the record books
noun
an extreme attainment
Examples
  1. the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
  2. he tied the Olympic record
  3. coffee production last year broke all previous records
  4. Chicago set the homicide record
noun
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
Examples
  1. they could find no record of the purchase
noun
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
Synonyms
criminal record
Examples
  1. he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court
  2. the prostitute had a record a mile long
verb
make a record of
Synonyms
enter put down
Examples
  1. set down in permanent form
verb
register electronically
Synonyms
Examples
  1. They recorded her singing
verb
indicate a certain reading
Synonyms
Examples
  1. of gauges and instruments
  2. The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
  3. The gauge read `empty'
verb
be aware of
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Did you register any change when I pressed the button?

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