record
record is a 6-letter English word with 27 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.
- transitive verb. To repeat; to recite; to sing or play.
- transitive verb. 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.
- intransitive verb. To reflect; to ponder.
- intransitive verb. To sing or repeat a tune.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. Testimony; witness; attestation.
- transitive verb. That which serves to perpetuate a knowledge of acts or events; a monument; a memorial.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. 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.
- noun. the sum of recognized accomplishments
"the lawyer has a good record"
"the track record shows that he will be a good president"
- noun. an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
"he tied the Olympic record"
"coffee production last year broke all previous records"
- 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
- noun. a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
"he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court"
"the prostitute had a record a mile long"
- noun. a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
"Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"
"his name is in all the record books"
- noun. anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
"the film provided a valuable record of stage techniques"
- noun. a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
"they could find no record of the purchase"
- noun. the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
"at 9-0 they have the best record in their league"
- verb. be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
"This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"
"We memorialized the Dead"
- verb. indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
"The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"
"The gauge read `empty'"
- verb. register electronically
"They recorded her singing"
- verb. make a record of; set down in permanent form
- verb. be aware of
"Did you register any change when I pressed the button?"
Synonyms
disc, disk, platter, book, commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize, read, register, show, tape, enter
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in record:
Common word forms
records, recorded, recorder, recording, recordable, recordless
Words from these letters
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