on-record
adjective
intended for publication, especially as news.
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on record
on recordsee go on record.
on-record
American
[on-rek-erd, awn-]
/ ˈɒnˌrɛk ərd, ˈɔn- /
adjective
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intended for publication, especially as news.
an on-record comment.
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official or public.
on-record policy.
on record
Idioms
Example Sentences
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For many investors, it can be difficult to get direct exposure to SpaceX and other large private companies, partially because regulations encourage them to keep their on-record shareholder counts low.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
Would like to repeat my on-record request: No big dance numbers at the Oscars.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2025
In Jacarezinho, few residents were willing to speak on-record with The Associated Press on Wednesday, for fear of retaliation.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2022
Join requires public officials from relevant ministries to deliver on-record, public responses to proposals that receive 5,000 signatures.
From Slate • Sep. 21, 2020
Brodsky declined an on-record interview but sent me some comments via email.
From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2019
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