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record

The correct spelling is record.

How to pronounce record

/ˈɹɛkɔːd/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹɛkɔːd/

Say it like: Rec-ord

The correct spelling is record. A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph. For example: "The person had a record of the interview so she could review her notes."

Usage Examples

The person had a record of the interview so she could review her notes.

We have no record of you making this payment to us.

The heat and humidity were both new records.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
  2. 2.An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
  3. 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. 4.A set of data relating to a single individual or item.
  5. 5.The most extreme known value of some variable, particularly that of an achievement in competitive events.

verb

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

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