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record [ˈrɛkɚd]

1 record noun
  • an official written document that gives proof of something or tells about past events
  • —used to talk about the things that someone or something has done in the past
  • criminal record

2 record verb
  • to write (something) down so that it can be used or seen again in the future : to produce a record of (something)
  • to show a measurement of (something) : to indicate (something)
  • to store (something, such as sounds, music, images, etc.) on tape or on a disk so that it can be heard or seen later : to produce a recording of (something)

3 record adjective
  • best or most remarkable among other similar things