record

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɛkɔːd/
/ˈɹɛkɚd/
/ɹɨˈkɔːd/
/ɹiˈkɔɹd/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.

Synonyms
gramophone record record vinyl
2 Definition

An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.

Example Sentences
  • The person had a record of the interview so she could review her notes.
3 Definition

Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.

Synonyms
log
Example Sentences
  • We have no record of you making this payment to us.
4 Definition

A set of data relating to a single individual or item.

5 Definition

The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.

Example Sentences
  • The heat and humidity were both new records.
Verb
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make a record of information.

Example Sentences
  • I wanted to record every detail of what happened, for the benefit of future generations.
2 Definition

To make an audio or video recording of.

Example Sentences
  • Within a week they had recorded both the song and the video for it.
3 Definition

To give legal status to by making an official public record.

Example Sentences
  • When the deed was recorded, we officially owned the house.
4 Definition

To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.

5 Definition

To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.

6 Definition

To repeat; to practice.

7 Definition

To sing or repeat a tune.

8 Definition

To reflect; to ponder.