record

Noun

record (plural records)

1. Information put into a lasting physical medium.

   The tourist"s photographs and the tape of the police call provide a record of the crime.

2. Information stored on any type of media (paper, server, microfilm, hard drive, etc.) with the intent to preserve the official business of the organization.
3. The most extreme known value of some achievement, particularly in competitive events.

   The heat and humidity were both new records.

   The team set a new record for most points scored in a quarter.

4. A vinyl disc/disk on which music or other sounds are recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph.

   I still like records better than CDs.

5. (music) The music on such a disc/disk.

   She"s upstairs listening to Kylie"s latest record.

6. (computing) A set of data relating to a single individual or item.

Synonyms:

• (information put into a lasting physical medium):
• (most extreme known value):
• (vinyl disk): disc/disk
• (music): disc/disk

6 letters in word "record": C D E O R R.

Anagrams of record:

• corder

Words found within record:

cero cod code coder coed cor cord core cored corer cred credo crore de deco decor do doc doe doer dor dore dorr eco ecod ed er err od ode oe or orc ord order ore re rec red redo roc rod rode roe roed rore

• Definitions:
• anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events; "the film ... the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had; "at 9-0 they have the best record in their league" 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" make a record of; set down in permanent form phonograph record: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president" register electronically; "They recorded her singing" read: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'" criminal record: 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 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" be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" commemorate: be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead" a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction; "they could find no record of the purchase"
• Récord is a Mexican daily sports newspaper. It follows a similar format as the Spanish newspaper Marca. Récord is owned by Notmusa.
• Record is a Portuguese sports daily, published in Lisbon. Although it covers most sports, football occupies most of it, and almost always is the only sport referred to on the cover.
• Recorded information, regardless of physical form or characteristics. Includes documents and other material created by institutions, organizations, businesses, etc., in the course of their daily activities.
• Throughout the PMS, the requirements to "record" information are interpreted to mean "set down in a manner that can be retrieved and viewed. ...
• A composite type consisting of a collection of named components, not necessarily all of the same type.
• Information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
• 1. In an attribute table, a single 'row' of thematic descriptors. In SQL terms, a record is analogous to a tuple. 2. A logical unit of data in a file. For example, there is one record in the ARC file for each arc in a coverage.
• All the documents and evidence plus transcripts of oral proceedings in a case.
• A collection of related data, arranged in fields and treated as a unit. The data for each article in a CD-ROM or online database makes up a record. The complete information for each item in the Pace Library Catalog is also a record.
• A record is what you retrieve when you search a database. It can be made up of various pieces of information. These pieces of information can be separated into fields. In a periodical index, which is a database of article citations, each citation is also called a record. ...
• A written account of all the acts and proceedings in a lawsuit.
• All books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved ...
• Descriptive data relating to a specific item ( book, article, video, etc. ). Each record includes fields that describe the publication.
• An individual component of a database containing information such as citation(s), statistics, text, etc.
• A sequence of bits treated as a single logical entity.
• A complete description of one document in a database or catalog.
• The description of a single item in a library catalog.
• One line of data on a page; a collection of data treated as a unit.
• Local boards must keep a detailed record of their deliberations in making decisions on site plan and subdivision applications and the issuance of variances and special permits. These records may be kept in narrative form rather than in verbatim transcript form. ...
• To commit to writing, printing, or such; make an official note of; written account of act, court proceeding, transaction, or instrument, drawn up, under authority of law, by a proper officer and designed to remain as a permanent part of the matter to which it relates.
• Either the incontinent patient or caregiver uses this diary to chart frequency, timing, amount of voiding or other problems associated with urinary incontinence.
• The act of filing a document in the office of the Recorder for a particular county or with the Secretary of State, the effect of which is to give notice to the world of the existence of that document and the claim of interest or rights set forth in that document. ...
• a collection of related fields.
• The record is generally a record of amy time. In computing, the record usually corresponds to a line of a data file. A record is usually subdivided into fields, and can be considered analogue to a card in a card file: the fields of each card (ie record) are the different items written on the card.
• Means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, and every other means of recording upon any form of communication or representation, including letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or any combination thereof, and all papers, maps, magnetic or paper tapes ...
• a specific piece of recorded information generated, collected, or received in the initiation, conduct, or completion of an activity, and that comprises sufficient content, context, and structure to provide proof or evidence of that activity. ...
• Any information recorded in any way, including, but not limited to, handwriting, print, computer media, video or audiotape, film, microfilm, and microfiche.

• recopying ←
• recopy ←
• recopies ←
• record
• → recordable
• → recordation
• → recordations