record

IPA: rʌkˈɔrd

noun

  • An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
  • Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.
  • (computing) A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
  • (programming) A data structure similar to a struct, in some programming languages such as C and Java based on classes and designed for storing immutable data.
  • The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.
  • A surname.
  • Ellipsis of phonograph record: a disc, usually made from vinyl, on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph. [A disc, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.]

verb

  • (transitive) To make a record of information.
  • (transitive) To make an audio or video recording of.
  • (transitive, law) To give legal status to by making an official public record.
  • (intransitive) To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.
  • (intransitive) To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.
  • (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To repeat; to practice.
  • (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To sing or repeat a tune.
  • (obsolete) To reflect; to ponder.

adjective

  • (attributive) Enough to break previous records and set a new one; world-class; extreme.
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Examples of "record" in Sentences

  • His record is the fantastic record of a maniac.
  • His recordings appear on the nonesuch records label.
  • The CD was recorded at infrasonic sound record studio.
  • Was there evidence in the record that the victim was promiscuous
  • The ordering of the records within the file is generally unimportant.
  • Erasable paper is not suitable for legal documents or archival records.
  • Indication and beginning of sedation was documented in the medical records.
  • But the record, especially the orders of the court are the 'enduring record'.
  • In this case, the record is devoid of evidence as to the amount of that basis.
  • The harrowing confession was recorded by police and shown to the trial jury in evidence.

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