record
To make a record of informationTo make a record of information.
Recorded US: Dvortygirl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
» I hope someone is recording this.
Сподіваюся, хтось це записує. — deniko
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Examples
775 sentencesMeaning
8 senses(transitive)To make a record of information.
I wanted to record every detail of what happened, for the benefit of future generations.
eintragen, protokollieren, aufzeichnen
запи́сыватьzapísyvatʹ, записа́тьzapisátʹ
запи́суватиzapýsuvaty, записа́тиzapysáty
(transitive)To make an audio or video recording of.
Within a week they had recorded both the song and the video for it.
aufzeichnen, aufnehmen, aufzeichnen
запи́сыватьzapísyvatʹ, записа́тьzapisátʹ
(transitive)To give legal status to by making an official public record.
When the deed was recorded, we officially owned the house.
More meanings 5
(intransitive)To fix in a medium, usually in a tangible medium.
(intransitive)To make an audio, video, or multimedia recording.
(intransitive, obsolete, transitive)To repeat; to practice.
(ambitransitive, obsolete)To sing or repeat a tune.
(obsolete)To reflect; to ponder.
- make a record of; set down in permanent form
- register electronically
- indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
- be aware of
Origin
From Middle English recorden (“to repeat, to report”), borrowed from Old French recorder (From Middle English recorden (“to repeat, to report”), borrowed from Old French recorder (“to get by heart”), from Latin recordārī (“remember, call to mind”), from re- (“back, again”) + cor (“heart; mind”).
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Forms
records, recording, recorded, recordedTenses
record · recorded · will record · have recordedSynonyms
7 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
20 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A2Word stress — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
5 patterns- a criminal record
- criminal record
- world record
- the world record
- were being recorded
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.