HyperDic: record

English > 12 senses of the word record:
NOUNcommunicationrecordanything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
artifactrecord, phonograph record, phonograph recording, disk, disc, plattersound / sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
quantityrecordthe number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
actrecord, track recordthe sum of recognized accomplishments
communicationrecord, record book, booka compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
actrecordan extreme / extreme attainment
possessionrecorda document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
communicationrecord, criminal recorda list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
VERBcommunicationrecord, enter, put downmake a record of
communicationrecord, taperegister electronically
communicationrecord, read, register, showindicate a certain reading
perceptionrecord, registerbe aware of
record > pronunciation
Soundsrahkao'rd; reh'kerd; rihkao'rd
Rhymesaboard ... Woodward: 73 rhymes with aord...
Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd...
English > record: 12 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAnything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events.
Example"the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques"
Categoryphotography, picture takingThe act of taking and printing photographs
Narrowerfile, data fileA set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
history, account, chronicle, storyA record or narrative description of past events
memorabiliaA record of things worth remembering
stub, check stub, counterfoilThe part of a check that is retained as a record
working papersrecords kept of activities involved in carrying out a project
written record, written accountA written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
BroaderevidenceAn indication that makes something evident / evident
Spanishconstancia, registro
Catalanconstància
Verbsrecordmake a record of
English > record: 12 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningsound / sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove.
Synonymsphonograph record, phonograph recording, disk, disc, platter
Partsacetate disk, phonograph recording diskA disk coated with cellulose acetate
NarrowerLP, L-PA long-playing phonograph record
seventy-eight, 78A shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
Broadersound recording, audio recording, audioA recording of acoustic signals
Spanishdisco, plato
Catalandisc
Verbsrecordregister electronically
English > record: 12 senses > noun 3, quantity
MeaningThe number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had.
Example"at 9-0 they have the best record in their league"
BroadernumberA concept of quantity involving zero and units
Spanishplusmarca, récord
Catalanplusmarca, rècord
English > record: 12 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningThe sum of recognized accomplishments.
Examples
  • "the lawyer has a good record"
  • "the track record shows that he will be a good president"
Synonymtrack record
Broaderaccomplishment, achievementThe action of accomplishing something
Catalanexpedient, historial
English > record: 12 senses > noun 5, communication
MeaningA compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone.
Examples
  • "Al Smith used to say, 'Let's look at the record'"
  • "his name is in all the record books"
Synonymsrecord book, book
Narrowercard, scorecard(golf) a record of scores (as in golf)
logbookA book in which the log is written
won-lost record(sports) a record of win versus losses
BroaderfactA statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened / happened
Spanishregistro, relación
Catalanregistre
English > record: 12 senses > noun 6, act
MeaningAn extreme / extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport).
Examples
  • "he tied the Olympic record"
  • "coffee production last year broke all previous records"
  • "Chicago set the homicide record"
Narrowertrack recordThe fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack
world recordThe best record in the whole world
BroaderattainmentThe act of achieving an aim
Spanishmarca, récord
Catalanmarca, rècord
English > record: 12 senses > noun 7, possession
MeaningA document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction.
Example"they could find no record of the purchase"
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Narrowerbalance sheetA record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets
bankbook, passbookA record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks
checkbook, chequebookA book issued to holders of checking accounts
expense recordA written record of money spent
ledger, leger, account book, book of account, bookA record in which commercial accounts are recorded
payslipA slip of paper included with your pay that records how much money you have earned and how much tax or insurance etc. has been taken out
registerA book in which names and transactions are listed
BroaderdocumentA written account of ownership or obligation
Spanishconstancia, registro
Catalanconstància, registre
Verbsrecordmake a record of
English > record: 12 senses > noun 8, communication
MeaningA list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted.
Examples
  • "he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court"
  • "the prostitute had a record a mile long"
Synonymcriminal record
Broaderlist, listingA database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
Spanishantecedentes penales, antecedentes policiales
Catalanantecedents penals
English > record: 12 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningmake a record of; set down in permanent form.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsenter, put down
Categoryrecording, transcriptionThe act of making a record (especially an audio record)
Narroweraccessionmake a record of additions to a collection, such as a library
bookrecord a charge in a police register
chroniclerecord in chronological order
clock in, punch in, clock onRegister one's arrival at work
documentrecord in detail
file, file awayplace in a container for keeping records / records
film, shoot, takemake a film or photograph of something
filmrecord in film
inscribeWrite, engrave, or print as a lasting record
keep, maintainMaintain by writing regular records / records
logEnter into a log, as on ships and planes
log up, clock uprecord a distance travelled
manifestrecord in a ship's manifest
notchnotch a surface to record something
photograph, snap, shootrecord on photographic film
postDisplay, as of records / records in sports games
record, tapeRegister electronically
registerrecord in writing
ring upTo perform and record a sale on a cash register
score, markmake underscoring marks
tally, chalk upKeep score, as in games / games / games
videotape, taperecord on videotape
Broadersave, preserveTo keep up and reserve for personal or special use
Spanishconsignar, entrar, hacer constar, introducir, registrar
Catalanconsignar, entrar, fer constar, registrar
Nounsrecordanything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
recorda document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
recorderequipment for making records
recordersomeone responsible for keeping records / records
English > record: 12 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningRegister electronically.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThey will record the duet
Example"They recorded her singing"
Synonymtape
Narrowercutrecord a performance on (a medium)
cutmake a recording of
prerecordrecord before presentation, as of a broadcast
tape recordrecord with a tape recorder
write, saverecord data on a computer
Broaderrecord, enter, put downmake a record of
Oppositeerase, deletewipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
Spanishgrabar, registrar
Catalanenregistrar, gravar, registrar
Nounsrecordsound / sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
recorderequipment for making records
recordingthe act of making a record (especially an audio record)
English > record: 12 senses > verb 3, communication
Meaningindicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsread, register, show
NarrowersayIndicate
showGive evidence of, as of records / records / records
strikeIndicate (a certain time) by striking
BroaderindicateTo state or express briefly
Spanishmarcar, registrar
Catalanenregistrar, marcar, registrar
English > record: 12 senses > verb 4, perception
MeaningBe aware of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymregister
Entailsperceive, comprehendTo become aware of through the senses
Similar toregisterEnter into someone's consciousness
registershow in one's face
Spanishregistrar
Catalanregistrar

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