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record

/ˈɹɛkɔːd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
  2. An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
  3. Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.
  4. A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
  5. The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.
  6. To make a record of information.
  7. To make an audio or video recording of.
  8. To give legal status to by making an official public record.
  9. To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.
  10. To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.
  11. To repeat; to practice.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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