NounRecord (plural Records)
- 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.
- A vinyl disc on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph.
- (computing) A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
- The most extreme known value of some achievement, particularly in competitive events.
- (transitive) To make a record of information.
- (transitive) Specifically, 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.
Adjectives for Record
attainable; successful; enviable; reliable; long; indispensable; unsavory; scriptural; manifold (pi); authenticated; mystical; honorable; engrossed; splendid; imperfect; woeful; forlorn; formless; faithful; creditable; distinguished; chronological; continuous; vivid; subtlest; illustrious; unapproachable; earliest; historic; stenographic; boasted; bristling; erroneous; lingering; shameful; surprising trivial; fond; illustrated; contemporary parliamentary; voluminous; damning; priceless; definite; terse; cold; literal; comparable; accurate; individual; progressive; glorious; formal; lasting; tabulated; valuable; supernatural; available; confessed; trustworthy; indelible; notarial; pathetic; dumb; accumulated; aggregated; official; flawless; unpretending; artistic; clinical; imperishable; enthralling; factual; romantic; commendable; tragic; exemplary; phenomenal; heraldic.
Verbs for Record
achieve—; afford—; assemble—s; best—; blast—; bolster—; catalog—s; compare—s; compile—s; delve into—s; divulge—; establish—; filch from—s; hang up—; illuminate—; inscribe—; live up to—; obliterate—; pound out—; pore over—s; probe—s; produce—; top—s; —s set forth; —s vary.
Adverbs for Record
faithfully; accurately; precisely; amusingly; regularly; minutely; authentically; industriously; impassively; uninterruptedly; scripturally; mystically; creditably; chronologically; vividly; subtly; historically; graphically; trivially; voluminously; literally; formally; flawlessly; clinically; factually; commendably; phenomenally.
account, account rendered, accounting, acme, acta, adventures, album, annals, annual, archives, authority, authorization, autobiography, be-all and end-all, biograph, biographical sketch, biographize, biography, blue ribbon, book, brief, bulletin, calendar, cartridge, carve, case history, cassette, catalog, catalogue, census report, chalk, chalk up, championship, check in, check sheet, chronicle, chronicles, chronology, clock card, command, confessions, confidentially, control, copy, copy out, curriculum vitae, cut, data, date slip, datebook, daybook, deeds, diary, directorship, disc, distance, docket, document, documentation, dominion, dossier, draft, draw up, edit, effectiveness, election returns, electrical transcription, enface, engrave, engross, enroll, enscroll, enter, enumerate, evidence, experiences, extreme, file, fill out, first place, first prize, fortunes, grave, hagiography, hagiology, headship, hegemony, height, highest, historify, historiography, history, impanel, imperium, in confidence, incise, index, indicate, influence, information, inscribe, insert, itemize, jot down, journal, jurisdiction, kingship, leadership, legend, life, life and letters, life story, list, log, lordship, make a memorandum, make a note, make a recension, make an entry, make out, management, mark, mark down, martyrology, mastership, mastery, matriculate, maximum, memento, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia, memorandum, memorial, memorials, minute, minutes, monument, most, narrate, ne plus ultra, necrology, new high, not for publication, notation, note, note down, obituary, off the record, palms, paramountcy, pen, pencil, phonograph record, photobiography, place upon record, platter, poll, post, post up, power, presidency, primacy, privately, proceedings, profile, push the pen, put down, put in writing, put on paper, put on tape, read, recense, recite, recording, recount, reduce to writing, register, registry, relate, release, report, reputation, resume, returns, revise, rewrite, rule, say, scribe, scrive, scroll, secretly, set down, single, souvenir, sovereignty, spill ink, spoil paper, statement, story, sub rosa, superscribe, supremacy, sway, tabulate, take down, tally, tape, tape cartridge, tape cassette, tape recording, tape-record, the record, theory of history, time, time book, time chart, time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timecard, timetable, top spot, trace, track record, transactions, transcribe, transcription, type, unofficially, videotape, wax, wire recording, write, write down, write in, write out, write up, yearbook, zenith, CD, Clio, Muse of history, accomplishment, accomplishments,
From Middle English recorden (“to repeat, to report”), from Old French recorder (“to get by heart”), from Latin recordārī, present active infinitive of recordor (“remember, call to mind”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”).
- (RP) rĭ'kôd, /rɪˈkɔːd/, /rI"kO:d/ or rə'kôd, /rəˈkɔːd/, /r@"kO:d/
- (US): rə'kôrd, /rə.ˈkɔrd/, /r@."kO`d/
Audio (US), verb noicon (file)
- Rhymes: -ɔː(r)d
- Hyphenation: re‧cord
- Hyphenation: rec‧ord (note that the hyphenation of the noun differs from the verb)
- (RP) enPR: rĕ'kôd, IPA: /ˈrɛ.kɔːd/, SAMPA: /"rE.kO:d/
- (US) enPR: rĕ'kərd, IPA: /ˈrɛ.kɚd/, SAMPA: /"rE.k@`d/
Audio (US), noun noicon (file) Audio (US), adjective noicon (file)
- (information put into a lasting physical medium):
- (vinyl disk): disc/disk
- (most extreme known value):
Record m. (plural Records)
- record (most extreme known value of some achievement)
- Le record du saut en hauteur a été battu par Javier Sotomayor en 1993.
From English record.
record m. inv.
- record (sporting achievement; computer data element)