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noun
- 1. a thing constituting a piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing or some other permanent form: "you should keep a written record" Similar
- 2. the sum of the past achievements or performance of a person, organization, or thing: "the safety record at the airport is first class" Similar
verb
- 1. set down in writing or some other permanent form for later reference: "they were asked to keep a diary and record everything they ate or drank" Similar
- 2. convert (sound or a performance) into a permanent form for subsequent reproduction or broadcast: "they were recording a guitar recital" Similar
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a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on a computer: The weather centre keeps a record of the weather. This summer has been the hottest on record (= the hottest summer known about).
to set down in writing : furnish written evidence of; to deposit an authentic official copy of; to state for or as if for the record… See the full definition
What is a basic definition of record! Record means to set something down or preserve it in a way that keeps permanent evidence of it. Record is also used to refer to the writing or document that is the preserved account of something.
Definition of record noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
record. 1. /ˈrɛkərd/ anything providing permanent evidence about past events. 2. /rəˈkord/ set down in permanent form. IPA guide. Other forms: records; recorded; recording. Record started off meaning "to register," with a record being something written down.
Definition of record verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
record noun (BEHAVIOUR) A person's or company's record is their behaviour or achievements: [ usually singular ] She has an outstanding academic record (= has done very well in school). Of all airlines they have the best safety record.
a report, list, or aggregate of actions or achievements: He made a good record in college. The ship has a fine sailing record.
1. a. An account, as of information or facts, set down especially in writing as a means of preserving knowledge. b. Something on which such an account is based. c. Something that records: a fossil record. 2. Information or data on a particular subject collected and preserved: the coldest day on record. 3.
A record is a round, flat piece of black plastic on which sound, especially music, is stored, and which can be played on a record player. You can also refer to the music stored on this piece of plastic as a record.
