The Meaning of record

• (v. t.) To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.
• (v. t.) To repeat; to recite; to sing or play.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. i.) To reflect; to ponder.
• (v. i.) To sing or repeat a tune.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) Testimony; witness; attestation.
• (v. t.) That which serves to perpetuate a knowledge of acts or events; a monument; a memorial.
• (v. t.) 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.
• (v. t.) 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.

Synonyms

phonograph record , phonograph recording , disk , disc , platter , track record , record book , book , criminal record , enter , put down , tape , read , register , show , register , commemorate , memorialize , memorialise , immortalize , immortalise

Antonyms

erase

Rhymes

abhorred , aboard , aboveboard , accord , acord , adored , afford , alvord , award , baseboard , bechard , billboard , blackboard , board , bored , broadsword , cardboard , checkerboard , checkered , chessboard , chipboard , chord , clapboard , clavichord , clipboard , concord , concorde , containerboard , cord , dartboard , dashboard , debord , deborde , deplored , dubord , eckard , eckerd , explored , fiberboard , fibreboard , fingerboard , fjord , floorboard , floored , foard , ford , forde , gaylord , gourd , hardboard , harpsichord , headboard , heckard , hoard , hord , horde , ignored , inboard , jorde , keyboard , landlord , lord , mainord , mccord , montford , mopboard , mord , mountford , njord , nord , nored , notochord , oared , ord , outboard , outscored , overboard , overlord , paperboard , pegboard , plasterboard , plourde , pored , poured , prerecord , pressboard , reboard , reckard , revord , reward , roared , scoreboard , scored , seaboard , shavord , shipboard , shored , skateboard , smorgasbord , snowboard , springboard , stored , storyboard , surfboard , sward , switchboard , sword , toward , underscored , unexplored , untoward , verwoerd , wallboard , ward , warde , warlord , warred , washboard , woodward