record
What is the Definition of record?
Noun:
- anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph)
- 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 number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
- the sum of recognized accomplishments
- a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
- an extreme attainment; the best (or worst)
- as in a sport
- a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
- a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
Verb:
- make a record of; set down in permanent form
- register electronically
- indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
- be aware of
How can I use record in a sentence?
A game of Quidditch only ends when the Snitch is caught, so it can go on for ages — I think the record is three months, they had to keep bringing on substitutes so the players could get some sleep.
Their eyes slid from the big book shop on one side to the record shop on the other as if they could not see the Leaky Cauldron at all.
The stands erupted; it had to be a record, no one could ever remember the Snitch being caught so quickly.
The musician wants to record a new album by the end of the year. - Музыкант хочет записать новый альбом к концу года.
The record player needle fits into the groove. - Игла проигрывателя пластинок помещается в канавку.
Other meanings of record (synonyms, cognates).
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| record type |
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| recordable |
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| recorded |
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| recorded data |
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| recorded output |
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| recorded unemployment |
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| recorder |
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| recording |
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| records management |
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