Definitions

1. noun

an account or representation of a particular event or situation, typically written or recorded in a diary, book, or other document.

“The police officer made a record of the incident in the crime report.”

2. noun

a musical recording, especially a long-playing record, or a vinyl record.

“She played the old record on her gramophone.”

3. noun

the act of achieving or setting a new level of performance or achievement, especially in sports or other competitive activities.

“He broke the record for the 100-meter dash at the high school championships.”

4. noun

a document or entry in a database or computer system that contains information about something, especially a person or organization.

“The company’s record of sales was impressive, with a significant increase in revenue.”

5. verb

to set down in writing or record in a diary or other document.

“She recorded the events of the day in her journal.”

6. verb

to make a copy of (a sound or image) using a machine, especially a tape recorder or computer.

“He recorded a song on his music player.”

7. verb

to achieve or set a new level of performance or achievement, especially in sports or other competitive activities.

“The runner recorded a new personal best time at the marathon.”

8. verb

to keep a record of (something), especially in a database or computer system.

“The company recorded all the sales transactions in their database.”