record
verb (used with object)
to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence.
records
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pluralof record.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof record (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
recordverb (used with object)to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence.
Example Sentences
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Havermans also said historical records such as licensing data, local maps, or the Domesday Book could help date a pub.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
We can create that feeling at home, setting up a dedicated space to be comfortably still and take in your favorite records, or an unfamiliar one, from start to finish.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Do I need to keep detailed records of every expense, or would the university’s published allowance and proof of rent and utility payments generally be sufficient?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
McCourt, the former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, purchased the unfinished home from Andrew Robins, owner of Universal Tile & Marble Enterprises, for an undisclosed amount in 2024, property records show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Does Naomi think people go around breaking records every day?
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
