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