Definition of Record

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Record

To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

To repeat; to recite; to sing or play.

To preserve the memory of, by committing to writing, to printing, to inscription, or the like; to make note of; to write or enter in a book or on parchment, for the purpose of preserving authentic evidence of; to register; to enroll; as, to record the proceedings of a court; to record historical events.

To reflect; to ponder.

To sing or repeat a tune.

A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded; a register; as, a record of the acts of the Hebrew kings; a record of the variations of temperature during a certain time; a family record.

An official contemporaneous writing by which the acts of some public body, or public officer, are recorded; as, a record of city ordinances; the records of the receiver of taxes.

An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law.

An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.

The various legal papers used in a case, together with memoranda of the proceedings of the court; as, it is not permissible to allege facts not in the record.

Testimony; witness; attestation.

That which serves to perpetuate a knowledge of acts or events; a monument; a memorial.

That which has been, or might be, recorded; the known facts in the course, progress, or duration of anything, as in the life of a public man; as, a politician with a good or a bad record.

That which has been publicly achieved in any kind of competitive sport as recorded in some authoritative manner, as the time made by a winning horse in a race.

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Record Quotations

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
Albert Einstein

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
Yogi Berra

Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
Yogi Berra

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
Muhammad Ali

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.
Groucho Marx

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
Eleanor Roosevelt

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.
Ansel Adams

It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
Jonathan Swift

And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.
Michael Jackson

Record Translations

record in Afrikaans is plaat, registreer, rapport, register, skyf
record in Danish is skive
record in Dutch is discus, plaat, grammofoonplaat, schijf
record in Finnish is kiekko, kirjata
record in French is enregistrent, enregistrez, enregistrons, record
record in German is Schallplatte, aufzeichnen, satz
record in Italian is nota, registrare, record, fetta, registrare
record in Norwegian is innskrive
record in Portuguese is registar, registro
record in Swedish is grammofonskiva, urkund, registrera, rekord

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