Record

What “Record” means

Noun

1. An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
2. Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.
3. Ellipsis of phonograph record (“a disc, usually made from vinyl, on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph”).
4. Ellipsis of phonograph record (“a disc, usually made from vinyl, on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph”).
5. A set of data relating to a single individual or item.

Adj

1. Enough to break previous records and set a new one; world-class; historic.

Verb

1. To make a record of information.
2. To make an audio or video recording of.
3. To give legal status to by making an official public record.
4. To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.
5. To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English recorde, borrowed from Old French record, from recorder. See record.

From Middle English recorden (“to repeat, to report”), borrowed from Old French recorder (“to get by heart”), from Latin recordārī (“remember, call to mind”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”).

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Industries where “Record” fits

We suggest this word for 1 business types and industries, including:

• Record Production and Distribution