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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The case against Milei and his sister Karina Milei was dismissed by federal judge Marcelo Martinez de Giorgi at the request of prosecutors, court records show.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
The center and its news project aren’t partisan, but they do talk about politicians who are running for election and discuss their records and proposals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The winter of 2025 to 2026 ranked among Switzerland's ten least snowy winters since records began, leaving glaciers with less snow to protect them from warmer temperatures.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
That classification is commonly used to shield a variety of federal records from public release, including those containing personnel information, details about ongoing law enforcement operations and matters protected by attorney-client privilege.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
“No, I’m sorry. The records were…lost,” Mom says.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
