record
Definition (noun): anything (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
Definition (noun): sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
Definition (noun): the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
Example: at 9-0 they have the best record in their league
Definition (noun): the sum of recognized accomplishments
Example: the lawyer has a good record
Definition (noun): the sum of recognized accomplishments
Example: the track record shows that he will be a good president
Definition (noun): a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
Example: Al Smith used to say, `Let’s look at the record’
Definition (noun): a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
Example: his name is in all the record books
Definition (noun): an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
Example: he tied the Olympic record
Definition (noun): an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
Example: coffee production last year broke all previous records
Definition (noun): an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
Example: Chicago set the homicide record
Definition (noun): a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
Example: they could find no record of the purchase
Definition (noun): a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
Example: he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court
Definition (noun): a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
Example: the prostitute had a record a mile long
Definition (verb): make a record of; set down in permanent form
Definition (verb): register electronically
Example: They recorded her singing
Definition (verb): indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
Example: The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
Definition (verb): indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
Example: The gauge read `empty’
Definition (verb): be aware of
Example: Did you register any change when I pressed the button?