Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - record
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n. & v. --n. 1 a a piece of evidence or information constituting an (esp. official) account of something that has occurred, been said, etc. b a document preserving this. 2 the state of being set down or preserved in writing or some other permanent form (is a matter of record). 3 a (in full gramophone record) a thin plastic disc carrying recorded sound in grooves on each surface, for reproduction by a record-player. b a trace made on this or some other medium, e.g. magnetic tape. 4 a an official report of the proceedings and judgement in a court of justice. b a copy of the pleadings etc. constituting a case to be decided by a court (see also court of record). 5 a the facts known about a person's past (has an honourable record of service). b a list of a person's previous criminal convictions. 6 the best performance (esp. in sport) or most remarkable event of its kind on record (often attrib.: a record attempt). 7 an object serving as a memorial of a person or thing; a portrait. 8 Computing a number of related items of information which are handled as a unit. --v.tr. 1 set down in writing or some other permanent form for later reference, esp. as an official record. 2 convert (sound, a broadcast, etc.) into permanent form for later reproduction. 3 establish or constitute a historical or other record of. Phrases and idioms break (or beat) the record outdo all previous performances etc. for the record as an official statement etc. go on record state one's opinion or judgement openly or officially, so that it is recorded. have a record be known as a criminal. a matter of record a thing established as a fact by being recorded. off the record as an unofficial or confidential statement etc. on record officially recorded; publicly known. put (or get or set etc.) the record straight correct a misapprehension. recorded delivery a Post Office service in which the dispatch and receipt of a letter or parcel are recorded. recording angel an angel that supposedly registers each person's good and bad actions. record-player an apparatus for reproducing sound from gramophone records. Derivatives recordable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF record remembrance, recorder record, f. L recordari remember (as RE-, cor cordis heart)
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I. verb see: heart Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to set down in writing ; furnish written evidence of, to deposit an authentic official copy of , to state for or as if for the ~ , c. to register permanently by mechanical means , indicate, read , to give evidence of, to cause (as sound, visual images, or data) to be registered on something (as a disc or magnetic tape) in reproducible form, intransitive verb to ~ something, ~able adjective II. noun Date: 14th century the state or fact of being ~ed, something that ~s: as, something that recalls or relates past events, an official document that ~s the acts of a public body or officer, an authentic official copy of a document deposited with a legally designated officer, the official copy of the papers used in a law case, 3. a. a body of known or ~ed facts about something or someone especially with reference to a particular sphere of activity that often forms a discernible pattern , a collection of related items of information (as in a database) treated as a unit, b. an attested top performance, an unsurpassed statistic, something on which sound or visual images have been ~ed, III. adjective Date: 1884 of, relating to, or being one that is extraordinary among or surpasses others of its kind, IV. noun Date: 1946 a function of an electronic device that causes it to ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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